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Problem: On my development machine, I cannot open a page with a .php extension. - Using FireFox, I get the message: The specified module could not be found. - Using IE 6.0, I get the messageL The page cannot be displayed. What I did: I first downloaded and ran the Windows Installer for PHP. I then realized that I should have done a manual...

Just saw a message in pl.comp.lang.php, which states that the following message has appeared in the PHP CVS snapshot: Usage of {} to access string offsets is deprecated and will be removed in PHP 6 What do you think of that?

Hi Group, I am working on web service where I am trying to execute a remote URL from within a php file and would like to make some decisions depending on the output. I am using fopen to open the URL $handle=@fopen("www.mysite.com/api/command","r"); If the command is successful it returns an XML file with response headers. I have no...

What I want to do is have 2 pull down lists, for example a state pull down list and a city pull down list. What I would like to have done is when you select a state from the state pull down list then the city pull down list will populate with all the cities from that selected state. I know that is a lot of data but that is just an example. Or...

I've some function: function show($id) { $title = $text = $date = $nick = NULL; $stmt = $this->base->stmt_init(); $stmt->prepare("SELECT title,text,datetime,nick FROM posts LEFT JOIN authors ON authors.id=posts.id WHERE posts.id=?"); $stmt->bind_param('i', $id); $stmt->bind_result($title, $text, $date, $nick); $stmt->execute();...

let's say I've an array of articles's id $arr_art_id=(1, 551, 2015, 6 .......n ) what option is better (1 or 2), in order to achieve better performance? (pseudo code) 1) for i=0 to array count{ select * from articles where articles.id=$arr_art_id

(Apache/2.0.55, PHP/4.4.1) I am using an "Action" directive in my Apache configuration to map a certain file type (by means of AddType and AddHandler) to a PHP script. I wasn't sure if this would work, since the Apache docs say the Action directive is for mapping a handler name to a CGI script in particular. But it seemed to work at first. ...

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hey guys, not sure if this is a bug in PHP.... In first looking at this error, it looks like MYSQL error.... I get this error: MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'Aed`#0 .``d' at line 1, I am using a multipart/form-data enc type and php seems to be messing up the

Hi there, could you please advice on a good quality PHP5 and MySQL5 web hosting service (shared)? Thanks. Tony.

I have tried to use a php code (found it online) to create a gallery but I am wondering if thereare any other PHP options besides using EXIF. The reason is that the images I am using for the gallery are not taken using a camera and therefore don't have the EXIF data. And since the images will be uploaded by a third party who is not very...

What I want to do is have 2 pull down lists, for example a state pull down list and a city pull down list. What I would like to have done is when you select a state from the state pull down list then the city pull down list will populate with all the cities from that selected state. I know that is a lot of data but that is just an example. Or...

I am an amateur in PHP coding .... recently I have successfully written a database driven site using PHP on Linux .... I am working on a new project, which too involves database access (I am using MySQL for this) and am facing a peculiar problem ..... I was searching for a solution when I came across this group. Actually I am working on...

I am running php scripts from the command line, and it always outputs errors in html mode. Is there an option to disable the html from the error messages?

Googlebot has been picking up numerous PHPSESSID name/value pairs in URIs at my website, and this causes duplicate hits and wasted bandwidth. I've since prevented PHPSESSID generation in my PHP script if Googlebot makes the request; like so: if(preg_match("/googlebot/i", $_SERVER) != 1) //session code here ....but this doesn't stop the...

hello, here is my dir structure: /private mainaction.php img.jpg /public_html index.php in index.php, I include mainaction.php. In mainaction.php, i want to

Hi, I've an database import script written in PHP which used ADO via COM. It makes thousands of queries to a MS-SQL server. The problem is that the process runs out of sockets. The MSSQL server is used in the following way: // In the beginning of the script, the connection is set up $dbc=new COM("ADODB.Connection");...

Hi I have never written something for https. I have problem with some things, for now i need only to know what is a solution. If server has installed ssl module, i need to write something in php code to use it ?? or only what i need to do is use https:// in url ?? if yes i have an another question

Hi php gurus, I need to create an array which will contain more keys with same name, but of different values. I have no idea how to do it. Could you please help me? This is what I'd like to do: $postdata=array("senderid"=>"1111", "senderpass"=>"blah", "userfile"=>"@newclients.csv", "userfile"=>"@invoices.csv");

Session data is getting lost in PHP version 4.4.1 which used to work in version 4.3.3 The code is similar to the one below Assume the file is called count.php which requires a parameter productid; session_start(); if (!isset($_SESSION)) $_SESSION = 0;

Given a 3-tuple of some day, month, and year that checkdate would return true for, how would I go about converting that day, month, and year to something like September 3, 1997 using gmdate? mktime(0,0,0,$month,$day,$year) doesn't seem to work as often as it should (it'll occasionally return September 2, 1997 when it should return September...

Hello! Can somebody tell my something about performances when using mysql and php! Where i can find document about this performance? How php and mysql behave in use of multiple connections?

Hello, I need to save values typed into forms across several scripts, before the user actually 'submits' the form to update the mysql db. I have been exploring ways to do this, and looking for some guidance as to whether to use cookies or PHP session variables. Should my use of either be conservative due to performance reasons? What are...

I'm trying to setup PHP5 on a test server at work. I removed PHP 4 and setup PHP5 as a clean install. I did the manual install per the instructions. The machine run Windows Server 2003 with IIS 6.0. I have 2 annoying issues: No matter what I do, when I look at phpinfo() it reports that it is reading the php.ini file from c:\windows. Even...

I'm developing a site that may eventually have a very large database of users (hopefully, but who knows). It will be a community website where users can search each other (think Friendster, Classmates, every dating site out there, etc.). Often there will be queries with multiple joins and sometimes may include a few fulltext searches. ...