[PHP] RSS and your opinion needed.

Hi, Some time back I came on the list and asked your advise for a class that gets RSS feeds from diff sites, I got quite a few good sites and a particular class that was really good. Unfortunatly I lost it in a webhost change but here is what it did: It got the feed and cached it for a day (or two

[PHP] Include path

Hello, I am a bit confused :-(, this is my server path: /home/sites/site80/web/articles/myfile.php from "myfile.php" I want to include "header.php" which is located in: /home/sites/site80/web/templates/ /* eg: /home/sites/site80/web/articles/myfile.php /home/sites/site80/web/templates/header.

RE: [PHP] Include path

--- Jay Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > /home/sites/site80/web/articles/myfile.php > > from "myfile.php" I want to include "header.php" > which > is located in: > > /home/sites/site80/web/templates/ > > /* > > eg: > /home/sites/site80/web/articles/myfile.php > /home/sites/site80

Re: [PHP] Include path (SOLVED)

Hey everyone, ** Have you tried $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/'; ** Matt, DAMN! THATS what I was looking for. No, didnt try that, took the long route home instead, but atleast brushed up on php's "explode" function. ** $baseDir = $_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"]; $templatesDir = $baseDir . "/templates/

[PHP] Learning Regex

Hi, Does anybody know of a good place to learn how to work with regex? Google has quite a few links for "learn pattern matching" or "learn php regex" but none that start you on "baby steps". Any recommendations? Thnx, Mag = -- - The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyb

Re: [PHP] Re: Learning Regex

> This helped me get started with Perl-compatible > regular expressions: > > http://www.weitz.de/regex-coach/ > Thanks Jason, will try it immd. Cheers, Mag. = -- - The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyboard. - Creativity is great, but plagiarism is faster! - Smile, ev

[PHP] class help (PLEASE)

Hi, After searching the archives and google I found a class that does bb code conversions, although I know how to use classes (thanks to the docs the writers write) I dont really understand them too well. The class is REALLY good and covers all my needs (which is to display php code in colors) but

Re: [PHP] Re: class help (PLEASE)

--- Jason Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No offense intended, but I'm not going to read > through all of that. Narrow down > the code block that gives you problems and then post > that one block here... not > the entire class. > Hey Jason, No offense at all taken, am happy you read part

Re: [PHP] Re: class help (PLEASE)

Thanks, Will first try learning RegEX then will move onto classes ore again will have problems in the future. Will screw around with the class and see what happens but if you do figure it out, please drop me a line. Thanks, Mag --- Jason Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Jason, > > No of

[PHP] Using htaccess to show diff dir (0T)

Hi, instead of showing my index.php page located at / I want to show my index.html page located at /cached/ but I dont want to use javascript as the clients JS might be off...and I dont want to get blacklisted by the search engines for redirecting... I did read somewhere that you can redirect via

[PHP] RE[PHP] Using htaccess to show diff dir (0T) (SOLVED)

Hey, Dont worry about it, found it: http://www.thinkhost.com/services/kb/301-redirect.shtml Thanks, Mag = -- - The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyboard. - Creativity is great, but plagiarism is faster! - Smile, everyone loves a moron. :-) ___

Re: [PHP] Replace a button by an image

> Jay Blanchard wrote: > > Yes, anything is possible. > > Can I be the next Queen of England? > > -- > John C. Nichel Anythings possible...and with all your choices you want to be an old fart?? :-) = -- - The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyboard. - Creativity

[PHP] str_replace: use multiple or array?

Hi, I need to use a couple of str_replace's in one of my programs and would like to know which is more resource friendly: 1) having multiple str_replace one after another eg: $text = str_replace("orange", "apple", "$text"); $text = str_replace("black", "white", "$text"); $text = str_replace("girl

Re: [PHP] multiple checkboxes

--- John Nichel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like I had a shot in hell of getting the answer in > first with John and > Curt trolling the list. ;) Yep, those two guys are the highrollers here...also known as the big guns so when they are aroundI keep my little pistol voice out of it :-) N

[PHP] Confused...need some programming logic

Hi, I have 13 folders with a few thousand images each, now the client wants me to export the "gallerys" to another server that does not run phpso he wants plain .htm files. Below is how far I have come to "porting" this... the idea being: generate .html files then simply copy the images folder

Re: [PHP] Confused...need some programming logic

--- Justin Patrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 4: put 100 tags to call 100 images per page > > (confused here) > > I put some code inline below. Should work. If you > want a thumbnail > gallery, you could also create thumbnails using the > GD functions in > PHP, same them, and create an img

Re: [PHP] Confused...need some programming logic

Hey, > Just change the echo to an fwrite. > > for($j = 0; $j < 100; ++$j) { > if($pics[$i * 100 + $j]) { >fwrite($handle, ''); > } > } Works like a charm, thanks a million. -Mag = -- - The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyboard. - Creativity is great, but plagi

[PHP] Write text on imge...AND save it to disk..

Hi, Have very little of idea of the GD functions (and dont ahve imagemagik) so am having problems 1. I need to read all the images from a dir and write something on it at the bottom right side of the picture 2.save this image in a diff folder keeping the originals as is. I have worked out t

Re: [PHP] Write text on imge...AND save it to disk..

--- Jason Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 05 August 2004 10:36, PHP Gen wrote: > > > Have very little of idea of the GD functions (and > dont > > ahve imagemagik) so am having problems > > So RTFM. I *DID* RTFM, just am more confused after

Re: [PHP] Write text on imge...AND save it to disk..

> Big clue: look up each of the image*() functions > used in your class and find > out what they do. Arn't you the genius? I dont know if you read my older posts (around 2-3 days ago) when I asked if someone could recommend a good place to learn about PHP classes... Still learning and still

Re: [PHP] Write text on imge...AND save it to disk..

Hey, > Here's another big clue: have > a look at the section of the class which does the > output. I did, but forget it, I got another answer from Wudi that is far more helpful and I think a starting point. I guess knowing the answer and still playing games makes you feel all powerful, to each

[PHP] sorting an array..dont know numeric or alpha-numeric

Hi, I have a function that reads jpg files (thumbnails) from a directory and puts all the files names into an array...I want to sort that array by the filename, problem is, I dont know if filenames will be pure numeric (eg 001.jpg,002.jpg) or alpha-numeric (asdf001,asdf002) It HAS to be sequential

Re: [PHP] sorting an array..dont know numeric or alpha-numeric

Hi Curt, Damn, looks like I (unintentionally) gave you guys quite a challenge! You're the first one to reply and looks like you sure worked on it! > For starters, if your going to provide some code, > make sure its > readable by others.. trying to figure out what it is > doing is > nearly impossi

[PHP] regex help and file question

Hi, I am just starting out with regex (and classes) so am not sure how to do this... I am seeing if a HTML file exists, if yes, I am using file_get_contents to get the entire HTML file into a string. In the HTML file I already have this: whatever you want comes here How do I use a regex to

[PHP] Flush()....go to bottom of page (might be 0T)

Hi, I am using flush() and ob_flush() in one of my scripts and its working great.., just one problem, as it keeps outputting x on the screen the page just stays on top...is there anyway (I am not sure via php...but maybe JavaScript? ) to make the browser "follow" the output below eg: keep the s

Re: [PHP] Re: regex help and file question

> Hi, > > I can't answer your regexp question but some > thoughts on file() etc.: > - file() returns the contents line by line as an > array, so this makes only > sense if you need the contents in this form, e.g. > for looping through each > line and applying a function or whatever > - fread() re

Re: [PHP] Flush()....go to bottom of page (might be 0T)

--- John Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PHP Gen wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using flush() and ob_flush() in one of my > scripts > > and its working great.., just one problem, as it > keeps > > outputting x on the screen the page just stays > on &g

[PHP] urlencode - urldecode

Hi, I am using a header("location:") to send a rawurlencod'ed string to another script...then I tried decode it and use those values...but its not working... snippets of my code: // sending file: $one=rawurlencode("dir_name=$dir_name&imgs_dir=$imgs_dir&thumb_pre=$thumb_pre&tn_width=$tn_width&tn_

[PHP] Zend Enc and 0T Q

Hi all, Our company has decided to encrypt the php programs that we sell, I have to choose which encryption package to buy. After a lot of seaching (on this list(archives), google, forums etc) I saw a quite a few products like ioncube, zend, codesecure, blender, mmCache encryptor etc etc unfortun

Re: [PHP] Zend Enc and 0T Q

Hi, Thanks for replying. > And the loss is entirely theirs. MMache really can > take a load of your > webserver. True, but its easier to tell a webhosting company to install a Zend product as they are the maker of PHP blah blah than to tell them to install an "untrusted" 3rd party app like mmCac

Re: [PHP] Zend Enc and 0T Q

--- raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PHP Gen wrote: > > >>how about using SSH tunneling instead. > >> > >> > > > >Never tried it, any examples for a win2k pro > machine? > > > > > There are some tutorials

RE: [PHP] Round

I believe there is some confusion on what ABS actually does. Ignoring all the rounding that you are trying to do ABS is a very simple function. ABS definition: Returns the absolute value of number. What that means is. Abs(1) = 1 Abs(2) = 2 Abs(3) = 3 Abs(0) = 0 Abs(-1) = 1 Abs(-2) = 2 Abs(-3) =

Re: [PHP] urlencode - urldecode

Hi, Thanks again John, point taken...will not trust the browser, will use sessions :-) Cheers, -Mag --- John Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PHP Gen wrote: > > > // sending file: > > > $one=rawurlencode("dir_name=$dir_name&imgs_dir=$imgs_dir&