[PHP] mysql_real_escape_string("asdasddas") ??? wtf

2009-02-20 Thread Tim | iHostNZ
Hi everyone, Can anyone here tell me why mysql_real_escape_string("asdasddas") returns an empty string? Just writing a data import... Anyway, for security but also simply because i might have a ' in the string, i need to escape it. Apparently it is good practice to use mysql_real_escape_string()

[PHP] Re: mysql_real_escape_string("asdasddas") ??? wtf

2009-02-20 Thread Ross McKay
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:19:44 +1300, t...@ihostnz.com wrote: >Can anyone here tell me why mysql_real_escape_string("asdasddas") returns an >empty string? Have you opened a connection to a MySQL database? It won't work without an open connection. -- Ross McKay, Toronto, NSW Australia "Let the ladd

Re: [PHP] Unique User Hashes

2009-02-20 Thread tedd
At 11:09 PM + 2/20/09, Nathan Rixham wrote: Michael A. Peters wrote: Nathan Rixham wrote: it's all a bit pointless, the only way to ensure only one vote per person is to get take and test a dns sample from each user. anything else is going to be flawed Hey now, what do you have agains

Re: [PHP] Unique User Hashes

2009-02-20 Thread Nathan Rixham
Michael A. Peters wrote: Nathan Rixham wrote: it's all a bit pointless, the only way to ensure only one vote per person is to get take and test a dns sample from each user. anything else is going to be flawed Hey now, what do you have against us clones? ;) and nobody noticed I said D

Re: [PHP] Unique User Hashes

2009-02-20 Thread Michael A. Peters
Nathan Rixham wrote: it's all a bit pointless, the only way to ensure only one vote per person is to get take and test a dns sample from each user. anything else is going to be flawed Hey now, what do you have against us clones? ;) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To u

Re: [PHP] Unique User Hashes

2009-02-20 Thread Nathan Rixham
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Re: [PHP] XML -> XSLT transformation using XSLTProcessor class

2009-02-20 Thread German Geek
Thanks a lot. Sorry but 5 minutes after sending this email i figured it out myself. I didn't know how to answer my own message because i didn't get my own message... Anyway, this worked for me: Hope this helps someone else... Thanks again. Tim Tim-Hinnerk Heuer http://www.ihostnz.com Bil

RE: [PHP] XML -> XSLT transformation using XSLTProcessor class

2009-02-20 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: th.he...@gmail.com [mailto:th.he...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > German Geek > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 9:18 AM > To: PHP General list > Subject: [PHP] XML -> XSLT transformation using XSLTProcessor class > > Hi All, > > We are trying to import some xml da

Re: [PHP] Zend Guard/Optimizer alternatives?

2009-02-20 Thread Jochem Maas
Brian Dunning schreef: > I should mention that I did try the ionCube online encoder, which I > think is a great idea... but its runtimes failed to load on both of my > test systems, requiring editing of php.ini. That's over the top for my > users. I need something that's rock-solid and that will ne

[PHP] mobile texting app question

2009-02-20 Thread Bastien Koert
All, I am working on the design for an app that uses mobile phone texting to make payments, but I am having some trouble finding out how the whole mobile process works. I grow the CSC (common short code) set up and them acting as a clearing house, but can anyone point me to some docs on how the pr

[PHP] XML -> XSLT transformation using XSLTProcessor class

2009-02-20 Thread German Geek
Hi All, We are trying to import some xml data into the database. My idea was to make an xslt and then transform the xml to php code which generates the queries necessary and then gets evaled as php code for the actual import... Anyway, i got it working (mostly)! But i need to get the current ele

Re: [PHP] Two troublesome fields

2009-02-20 Thread Sean DeNigris
From: Terion Miller Date: February 19, 2009 5:34:50 PM EST To: Bastien Koert Cc: PHP General Subject: Re: [PHP] Two troublesome fields I just tried this and now it's not inserting at all where before everything EXCEPT two fields go in... $sql = "INSERT INTO workorders ( CreatedDate, Locatio

Re: [PHP] Re: Secure File Paths, File System - (simplified question)

2009-02-20 Thread Daniel Kolbo
Shawn McKenzie wrote: Daniel Kolbo wrote: Shawn McKenzie wrote: Daniel Kolbo wrote: Hello PHPers, I am quite ignorant about file system security. I was hoping you all could help me understand things. How does one restrict php script from going (reading, writing) files in