Re: [PHP] can we know hard disk no via a php script?

Can we know clients' hard disk number with a phpscript. If yes what is the code? what do you mean by clients' hard disk number ? you simply can't because PHP runs on the server-side, maybe you can know it using javascript, but this - if it was available - will not be cross-browser or cross-

RE: [PHP] Re: Php +Xml?

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Re: [PHP] no phun intended!!!

sorry, but if PHP (a great piece of knowledge) worths a wet girl for you, so you don't know how to appreciate knowledge. "Both PHP and mod_perl are knowledge, science that's more honourful than a wet girl" Regards, Khalid Al-Kary http://creaturesx.ma.cx/kxparse/ http://www.fingers.co.za/arb/mod

Re: [PHP] file_exists() question

because you can't directly use the $annrow[id] within single quotes, you should use double quotes to do so. file_exists("cherpdocs/$annrow[id].doc") or file_exists('cherpdocs/'.$annrow[id].'.doc') or file_exists("cherpdocs/".$annrow[id].".doc") Note: i heared it's prefered to always use the

Re: [PHP] mysq_connect()

is PHP configured with --with-mysql ? Hi there, my name is Cesar Rodriguez and I am trying to upgrade from Caldera Linux Server 2.3 into RedHat Server 8.0. The problem I encounter is that after testing different scripts, php is working, except when I make an MySQL call like mysql_connect()

Re: [PHP] php as shell script

maybe, but not sure, you need to replace " Hi, I am trying to run php as shell script. I have this: helloworld.php: I run php helloworld.php then I got this: Hello World. Fatal error: Nesting level too deep - recursive dependency? in Unknown on line 0 I am using Redhat 8, anyone knows wh

Re: [PHP] regexps

using any of the string functions on the output would ofcourse cause a performance drawback (do you agree with me?), i had used a combination of string functions to do instead of regexps, which one will be faster as you think ? where can i suggest such a function on the current regexps API ? T

[PHP] regexps

I need to use regular expressions, but i found that the current Perl-compaitable API unuseful in my case, infact i need to get the positions of every match to the pattern and i found nothing in the Manual that does so, does any one know a way to do this (the only one i found is specific to PHP

Re: [PHP] Php's future with Asp .NET?

leave PHP, work with ASP .NET and let Microsoft gain more domination and say bye bye for your freedom, then let develpment go and work as a machine that does like Microsoft wants oh, i forgot, remember to submit ASP .NET bug reports to their site, to get a reply after 5 months :) Open-Source R

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

Oh, sorry, i should have remarked that all of the columns should be fixed width (CHAR) for this optimization to take effect, since if even one of the columns is variable width (VARCHAR) the whole row will be variable width, and it will be no use to change to CHAR. Regards, Khalid seems to be

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

the thing that may make difference in performance (as i think) is whether you make it a fixed -CHAR- or a variable -VARCHAR- it's preferable that you make separate char columns, so that PHP will not have to explode every record! Regards, Khalid Al-Kary, Hi, I got a question about using Mysq

Re: [PHP] php and asp

Maybe you mean that PHP can use COM on windows platforms and load .NET modules http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.com.php (com) http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.dotnet.php (.NET) Regards, Khalid Hello all I seem to recall php being able to provide some suport for asp. How would I turn this featu

Re: [PHP] regular expression help

why don't you just use str_replace ? I'm a bit useless at regular expressions so i thought i ask. i need to turn all [link url=http://www.site.com] link to site [/link] in a string into html http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php ___

Re: [PHP] PHP Editors

PHPEdit i use it personally www.phpedit.net I'm running Apache 2.0 as a service and PHP (like a module) onto a Windows Advanced Server. I´m looking for a good and free Editor to use with PHP (With debugging features). Can anyone with experience guide me? Thanks. Janine.

Re: [PHP] PHP intereferes with my Javascript

two problemes here, off-topic, and i didn't see the code to figure out the error but maybe you forgot to remove the "..." parts from each include except the header? regards, Khalid Al-Kary I posted just before, i think i'll try again and re-word... I have split a page up into three sections,

Re: [PHP] Parsing a string

check explode() ;) http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.explode.php Regrads, Khalid Al-kary Hi- I'd like to parse the string returned by popen("uptime", "r");. The string that is returned is: 9:47am up 37 days, 16:24, 1 user, load average: 0.09, 0.02, 0.00 What I'd like is 5 strings...the

Re: [PHP] PHP-Performance

Performance related issues depend on too many factors infact, however, PHP is known to be fast in itself (as an apache module), oracle is also known to be fast just like MySQL, but still it depends on what your app will do with the database, and how would you manage both your database and applic

Re: [PHP] newbie q: how to count words in a file

Use file system functions to get the contents of the file in a string, then us substr_count() on that string. Filesystem: http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.filesystem.php substr_count: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr-count.php Regrads Khalid Al-kary Hi ! I'm new to php and I have n

Re: [PHP] Code contents of a function

although i never needed to do such a thing, but you can open the PHP file with the file system functions fopen,fread,fgets ... and work with it using string functions strpos(),substr() ... File system functions: http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.filesystem.php String functions: http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP] XSLT Transformation

Hi, Do you mean that the XSL style sheet is printed instead of the transformation result? if that's the case, i have faced the same problem, and at that time it was because of the "xsl:" namespace check it to verify it's correct, there's a deprecated on of it that you may be using and sablotron

Re: [PHP] Re: xml_parse and xml entities

Hi, If you are going to use this output in HTML pages, it won't matter at all, because HTMl only cares about (s), so the additional line-feeds and even additional spaces(except the first space) won't be taken care of by the browser ;) or you have something additional to say ? Regards, Khalid A

Re: [PHP] xml_parse and xml entities

hi Russ, why don't you just str_replace the <, > and & with their entities and when they get extracted the parser will normally replace them with their original form, won't it? Regards, Khalid Al-Kary Hi all, I'm writing a guestbook and message in the guestbook might contain & < > so to m

RE: [PHP] Help on OOP

hi, right, this is exactly what i mean Khalid _ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://

Re: [PHP] Help on OOP

hi again, about functions wholly, here is the php manual functions section http://www.php.net/manual/en/functions.php about classes and objects: http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop.php Note: an object is an instance of a class! Regards, Khalid Al-kary

Re: [PHP] Help on OOP

hi, a function can be defined from inside another function! this works here: function howru() { function hi() { echo "hi,"; } hi();echo "how r u"; } howru(); hi(); ?> this gives the same result: function hi() { echo "hi,"; } function howru() { hi();echo "how r u"; } howru(); hi(); ?> It

Re: [PHP] First PHP

hi, how about the manual? http://www.php.net/manual/en/history.php#history.php :) Regards, khalid _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail -- PHP General Mai

[PHP] 2D Array

hi, which is faster; filling two array elements with two values, or making a two dimensional array to handle the two values in one element ... which is better for Memory usage as well ? (considering that both of them serve well in my situation) thanx in advance Regards, Khalid Al-Kary

Re: [PHP] Parsing XML files, logic involved...

hi, If you are sure that all your files come with attributes double quoted (not single quoted) you may want to use this parser class: http://creaturesx.ma.cx/kxparse/ hint: use the function has_attribute() to verify whether an attribute is available Regards, khalid ___

Re: [PHP] How to obtain unique XML Elements

hi, you can get this parser http://creaturesx.ma.cx/kxparse/ if you want only this limited functionality (take an old version) 0.2 for example, you may also want to take only particular functions from it this is valid in all cases (as i think), except that you are developing another parser :)

Re: [PHP] php teleprogramming -- How to avoid being ripped off ?

hi, don't be so unhappy withit, because you won however, money comes and goes knowledge stays, through this experience you learned much, right? so you didn't lost much! :-) _ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with

Re: [PHP] Display character 'x' times

hi, $numtimes=400; for ($i=1;$i<=400;$i++) { echo 'd'; } ---Or--- $numtimes=400; for ($i=1;$i<=400;$i++) echo 'd'; -Or $numtimes=400; for ($i=1;$i<=400;$i++) {?>d _ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection wit

Re: [PHP] STRICTLY CONFIDENCIAL

oh i caught you, i'll go before you :-) _ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://w

RE: [PHP] PHP search engines

hi, It depends on the data storage system you use, and the more you get deeper with it the more you get it more customized for your own site, i mean that when you do it with the natural PHP APIs it's better rather than obtaining a ready-made search system, however if you want to use a ready-mad

Re: [PHP] Strings and php.ini

hi, i was asking if there should be difference in functionality of PH string functions (not mb_) between the two following configurations: the company: PHP 4.2.1, Apache 1.3.20, linux me: PHP 4.2.3, Apache 1.3.24, windows my confthe company's conf thread safety Enabled Disabled allow_

Re: [PHP] Strings and php.ini

hi, the script infact never used register_globals because it's a class that has nothing to do with the direct script input, but there's an idea that came to my mind, maybe the company compiled its own PHP? may this change anything? generally is Linux different from windows in String functions? e

Re: [PHP] Strings and php.ini

hi, infact i'm un able to obtain a copy of my hosting company's php.ini thanx _ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.p

[PHP] Strings and php.ini

hi, are there any php.ini directives that control the PHP string functions? sorry i'm not percise but infact i have a 1200 lines script that acts well on a windows machine with PHP 4.2.3 Apache 1.3.24, but on a linux machine with PHP 4.2.1 (keep it secret :)) and Apache 1.3.20 it acts bad but th

Re: [PHP] something like array_walk?

hi, just remove the "&" from the first argument of array_walk, the function then operates on a copy of the array. this is written in the PHP manual, check there khalid _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

Re: [PHP] Including without a file

hi, you may use chown, chgrp, chmod _ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP] Including without a file

hi, if no one suggested a better way, i suggest that you write your data to a file stream and then include it, but this will be time consuming (as i think) so you should check a better way khalid _ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protect

Re: [PHP] XML into PHP

hi, try this parser http://creaturesx.ma.cx/kxparse/ (not stable) _ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To un

Re: [PHP] XML into PHP

hi, do you want to show the whole XML content (including tags and other things) or you want to extract data (tag text and attribute vaules) from it? khalid _ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.

Re: [PHP] Submit hitting enter problem

well, you are right they may work, but according to the sepcification qoutes should be added, you should follow it, because you don't know the hidden browsers out there which you didn't test, and IE, Opera, NS can't guarantee that they will support this behaviour in future releases

RE: [PHP] How good is PHP to ASP?

oh man you missed a great opportunity, through the last few days some one posted a message saying "convince the boss" containing a list of well-known websites running PHP, go check the list archive it will be available there _

Re: [PHP] fopen() using non-standard port

hi, i suggest that you use CURL, check the PHP manual if CURL did't help you can use the lower-level PHP sockets extension also check the PHP manual khalid _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.

[PHP] confusion in session vars

hi, did any one face a prob when session vars get mixed from a website to another when you use the same browser window ? _ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus --

[PHP] re: W3C and PHP

hi, just use & instead _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/un

Re: [PHP] big include

hi, thanx ernest, infact every line in the code has a comment (maybe a long comment) directly above it :) and you are right i may be also able to remove some functions when they are not needed thanx khalid _ Tired of spam? Get

[PHP] big include

hi, I wanted to ask about if big include files affect the speed of the script ? Normally, it should, but i heared that PHP stores the parsed result of scripts in memory since the first run for next usage, is that true? and if not, does parsing 21 KB very time, really affects the speed? thanx kh

Re: [PHP] Convince teh boss

hi, thanx for that list it's really convincing for these Microsofts :) just something i wanted to ask about, is it a good thing or better for security to hide the script name from the address bar, through that list i found all the PHP pages hidden with HTML names, i don't know the technique exac

Re: [PHP] arrays

hi, the function array is for making a new array. Observe this code and you will get the point (assuming that you won't to loop for five times) $myarr= array() for ($i=0;$i<=5;$i++) { $myarr[$i]=$i; } //you can then get the values of the array echo $myarr[0]; echo $myarr[1]; //and like that n

Re: [PHP] array()

sorry ... big said the right, but you must use print_r() if you want to print the array _ Internet access plans that fit your lifestyle -- join MSN. http://resourcecenter.msn.com/access/plans/default.asp -- PHP General Mailing L

Re: [PHP] array()

hi, this one worked well, but to print the array you must use print_r() instead of echo print_r($test); khalid _ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963

Re: [PHP] php help for project!!

hi, check the PHP Manual about MySQL functions: http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.mysql.php you can also check for HTML forms (including checkboxes) here: http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_forms.asp and tables (for the reports): http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_tables.asp if you face a par

[PHP] fgets()

hi, i want to open a remote file using fopen() i tried both of these ways $filename="http://www.domain.com/filename.txt";; $file=fopen($filename,"r"); $filecontents=fread($file,filesize($filename)); this one didn't work because it's apparent that the file isn't in the local file system so filesi

[PHP] Threads

hi, i would like to ask about PHP threads support, is there any threads support, how powerful, please redirect me to the right place thanx khalid _ Unlimited Internet access -- and 2 months free!  Try MSN. http://resourcecenter.m

[PHP] Kxparse 0.2

hi, i want to just tell you about the new release of Kxparse (a XML parser) you can find everything about the new release here http://creaturesx.ma.cx/kxparse/ khalid _ Surf the Web without missing calls! Get MSN Broadband.

Re: [PHP] test

hey it's a PHP mailing list, people here are developers, you must send something with action inside it like this "Testing 5 Testing 5" "Testing and awaiting for server response" even if youa ren't awaiting "Loading ..." :)) _ Ge

[PHP] a new XML Parser!

hi, just now i have finished a website showing a XML parser which i wrote, do you want to have a look? come in, it's free! :)) http://creaturesx.ma.cx/kxparse/ yours, khalid _ Get a speedy connection with MSN Broadband.  Join

[PHP] how to user

hi, If i have a form that has a with multiple="ture" how would i be able to retireve it's multiple values in the PHP script, i tried the $_REQUEST['fieldname'] it gave me only the last selected value note: multiple selection is done by holding ctrl :) khalid ___

RE: [PHP] How to send POST info without a form?

hi, you can make a hidden form l like this .. form fields //in javascript you can use this myform.submit() and your form will be submited khalid _ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.m

[PHP] XML Parser additional

hi, i wanted to add something, i want to receive contribtions from developers as well to make the parser be better _ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www

[PHP] XML Parser

hi, i have developped an XML parser that's easy to use and very fast, and i have run two websites using it. http://creaturesx.ma.cx http://creaturesx.ma.cx/osman/jokes/index.php (not complete website) the question comes now what's best way to contribute this parser to the PHP community without

RE: [PHP] Configure php for windows

Hi, why do you want to run it from a cd, PHP doesn't pass the 6 MB limit! i suggest for reliability reasons that you run PHP from your disk, i don't think Apache would do okay if it didn't fine the PHP path (in case that you eject the cd) do you have special reasons? khalid ___

Re: [PHP] parse html code

hi, you have two things to do here, first obtain the file, second get urls inside it ... about the first you can get the file so easily using the functions fopen, fread and fclose int fopen ( string filename, string mode [, int use_include_path [, resource zcontext]] ) //for example (this wi

Re: [PHP] Configure php for windows

hi, please tell me about your Apache version, PHP version, the changes you made to the httpd.conf and error messages of returned thanx _ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com -- PH

[PHP] slashes added before '

this code snippet: function save($file) { $my_file=fopen($file,"wb"); $my_status=fwrite($my_file,$text); fclose($my_file); } is intended to overwrite a file or create a file and write to it from a string that's already containing text. the problem is the after the script writes the fi