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Anyone have a good script to provide users with the opportunity to have their password changed, and then the new one emailed to them?

Hello there.... I would like my users on my site to be able to pay with credit cards and I need an "immediate" validation and transffer... Can anyone recommend from experience any good and affordable way?? Coding PHP is not a problem..... Respect...

Hello all, Been playing around with capturing the entire URL. I dont have any problems if it a file, i.e. http://www.mydomain.com/somefile.php, I am running into problems with this, http://www.mydomain.com/test This is what I use for "redirection" now (btw, it is IIS (Win2k) and PHP 4.3.2) The test.mydomain.com is setup as a host header...

I'm attempting to read a remote file and parse it for data. The problem I'm having is that the file seems to be generated by Perl (http://alert.dot.pima.gov/scripts/1brpssd.pl) and when I read it the script-generated data is not displayed. When I view the page with a browser the data is displayed just fine. I've tried using the built-in PHP...

instead of the warning message: strtotime(): Called with empty time parameter in ... Any good reason? Thanks, alejandro

I am trying to write a script to take some info from a few variables and use that info to telnet to a device and run a few commands, then pipe the output to a file and name it. This would be placed into a loop and run a number of times producing a number of files. I have not been able to see if php can facilitate this. Can someone tell me how...

hi, i'm new to php mysql and already have a problem with a simple routine $result=mysql_db_query(jcorp,"select count(*) as bar from users"); $count = mysql_result($result,0,"bar"); //<<<<< this is line 3 in the script echo "Active Members $count";

Hi, trying to create a simple login page using php and a post form. The following requirement holds, 1. there should NOT be any DB. 2. One user and one password is enough (yeah, said it was a simple one...) Tried with a function check_user() in a lib php-file, and a post form

I'm able to run the following while in php admin, but I want to be able to run this from a php page and seethe results on the screen. Any suggestions? SELECT state, count( state ) 'count' FROM contacts3 GROUP BY state ORDER BY state LIMIT 0 , 30

Hello, I'd appreciate suggestions as I hash out my idea. Perhaps I'm going about this the wrong way. I have users using a third party windows application. They can export data from this application directly to a text file (CSV). So far as I know, there is no way to make this application talk directly to the MySQL server. We're...

I am having problems with using md5 with a password. I am able to set the password with the md5 coverting what I type into say.. "a87ff679a2f3e71" I'm writing to the db with the password and the condition by using -------- pword=md5('$ud_pword') I am having a problem reading the value from the db after it's set. I use a

Hi, does anybody know an easy tutorial to upload files from a form via php over ftp. thanks chris

I'd like your opinions as to why I don't use something like this... A function that iterates through $_GET, $_POST, $_COOKIES and $_SESSION arrays and turn them back into conventional variables. I already have chunks of code at the top of some pages, particularly large forms that look something like this... $id = isset ($_GET) ? $_GET :...

why would i use a class in php, and how do i use a class in php?

How can I get started with multithreading in PHP? I have searched google etc, but it didnt turn much up. Thanks

Hi, Could someone help me find a tutorial on how to write a dynamic loaded PHP module in C++ ? I could not find one on the php.net web site.... Mickael.

Hi all, I would like to find a word stored in a text file. Structure: I have one file named keyWords.txt that stores some key words I'm interested in finding. In addition I also have a file named textOrigin.txt in which I store the text to search in. I would like my prog to check if a certain word appears in the text and than to tell me...

How can I backup and restore a MySQL DB WITHOUT USING EXEC() MYSQL MYSQLDUMP ?? If I try running exec() and mysqldump, I get Fork warning errors ..

I'm looking for a simple PHP-based solution that pulls a whole page or tagged snippets (something like <!-- EDITABLE>Edit me<!-- EDITABLE_OFF>) into a HTML form, allowing non-technical users to udate pages from their browser. The only "extra" required would be a simple password protection. Flypage (http://www.flypage.com) does this, but at...

PHP/POSTGRESQL Here's the cliff's notes version of my situation: I'm makeing a simple role playing game where users gain points by answering trivia question. They can then use their points (like skiball tickets) to attepmt certain actions. Success ot failure is based on a roll of the dice. If successfull, the users personal stats (i.e....

When a user clicks on a link on my page that points to a non-existing page he will be redirected to error/404.php (by .htaccess) How can I find the link that he was trying to follow, and the page on which that link was. If a user entered a non-existing url he will also be redirected but then only the wrong url can be fetched. How can I...

Hi, Does anyone know of a command in PHP (version 4.2.3) that can pull back the contents from a URL? E.g. <?php $remote_HTML = ServerSideGetURL("http://www.noddy.com/"); ?> Is there anything like this? Anyone know?

Hi, Can anybody see anything wrong with this: <-- snip --> // some other ifs and elseifs that seem to work okay elseif ($CH_address_same != 1) { if ($PayMethod == "credit" && empty($CH_Address1)

Hi. I've upgraded my RH 8.0 with some packages from rawhide : httpd-2.0.47-4.i386.rpm httpd-devel-2.0.47-4.i386.rpm php-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm php-devel-4.3.2-7.i386.rpm It works fine, but i cannot load any PHP dynamic library. I get errors

Building a simple PHP/MySQL database interface. All SELECT queries return: "Resource id #2" What is this Resource id? Is there a list of them described somewhere? Looked all over php.net Many thanks! -Ross