I have a local, staging and production environment for my CodeIgniter based site. Increasingly I find everytime I deploy a version I have more and more little bits of code to change because of server variations. What would be a good (and quick) solution I could add that would allow me to set these variables by just using one setting. Wh...
Hello all, I am new to codeigniter and I have just created a test login system. Chuffed... I would like to make a form for this login system as I have just been passing the username/password directly for testing. I am trying to work out the benefits of using the form helper. It helps me contsruct a form easily but can I not do this in...
I would like for preg_replace_callback to use a library function from CodeIgniter as its callback. My current unsuccessful attempt is the following: $content = preg_replace_callback('/href="(\S+)"/i', '$this->util->url_to_absolute("http://www.google.com","$matches[0]")', $content); But I haven't had any success. I've tried usi...
hi from these for loop iam using javascript to calculate the total of mark1,mark2,mark3 and the average of the total... <input type="text" name="tblRowCount" id="tblRowCount" /> <table align="center" width="100%" border="0" class="table_Style_Border" id="table"> <input type="text" name="txtrowcount" id="txtrow...
Hello, I am running a query to populate a dropdown menu, however the column I am using a list of company names, this means that the company name is often repeated, is there way to only get each repeated value only once? So for instance if I have in the table something like, Company 1 Company 1 Company 2 Company 3 Company 4 Company 4 ...
I run multiple websites all running off of a single installation of CodeIgniter on my server (separate application directories and a single system directory). This has been working fabulously and I don't see any reason to change it at this point. I find myself writing library classes to extend/override CI all of the time and many times...
Hi! I'm creating website that handles "great amount" of images. I have decided to use multiple directories method for storing files eg. images/efg/ed/ehj/efgedehjokjvdf2jn4.jpg I'm thinking that to prevent filename duplication is to take current timedate + some random string + md5 those = nice line of random string. Mostly I'm wonderin...
Can anyone assist in pointing me to a tutorial, library, etc. that will allow me to work with MongoDB from CodeIgniter? Any help is really appreciated. ...
I am using MySQL fulltext and PHP (codeigniter) to search a database containing RSS items. Problem is some of these items's titles use underscores instead of spaces. Since MySQL considers underscores as part of a word, these items will never be matched in the search, unless the user types the exact title including underscores. Server is...
Hi, CI form_validation is working perfectly... but how can I put some values into the fields before the first submission? (edit page) Thnaks. ...
Using Codeigniter, I'm able to create a function for user authentication. I have a function that I call to check if the username/password given are valid. The problem I'm having is, I don't want the code to display "Invalid Login" if a password isn't given. It should read "Password is required" or something like that. I guess I could NO...
Hello all, I have been reading a few questions previously asked and I haven't come across one that answers my question in "black and white" for me! So, apologies if this is repetitive. The question is probably similar to asking, "how long is a piece of string" but bear with me! For a registration system, I have a user model with functi...
I'm building a small PHP/Javascript app which will do some processing for all cities in all US states. This rounds up to a total of (52 x 25583) = 1330316 or less items that will need to be processed. The processing of each item will take about 2-3 seconds, so its possible that the user could have to stare at this page for 1-2 hours (or...
Hello there I have a database that has 2 tables in it, one is the categoryTable and the is the userMenuTable, the categoryTable currently has two columns in it, categoryId and categoryTitle it currently holds 2 rows of data, the categoryId's = 1 and 2 and the categoryTitles = News and Blog, in the the userMenuTable I keep a record of wh...
My redirect is not working, I can see no reason why it is not working thouhg, can anyone see a reason, function createCookie() { $this->load->helper('url') // Function gets called when the user clicks yes on the firstTime menu. // The purpose of this function is to create a cookie for the user. // First we'll gi...
I need some help solving a problem with mySQL, is it possible to pass an array to a function and then run a match agains the array values? I have this query function getMenu($cookieId) { $this->db->select('*'); $this->db->from('categoryTable'); $this->db->join('userMenuTable', 'categoryTable.categoryId = userMenuTable.categ...
hey, I'm using codeigniter and the project i'm working on has to be in two languages. The only thing i can't figure out is how to select a different database in codeigniter when a session variable is set to a certain value. example: if the session variable 'language' is set to 'EN' i want it to select the DB: "databasename_EN" in al...
My htaccess doesn't quite work: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule ^(.*)\.php$ /blah/$1 [R=301,L] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /blah/index.php/$1 [L] Basically /blah/about.php should redirect to /blah/about I'm using codeigniter so the last line is required to process URL's. Th...
I'm having a hard time designing a relationship with a few models in my project. The models are: band, musician, instrument Bands have multiple musicians Musicians have multiple bands and multiple instruments That’s all pretty straightforward, but I also need to keep track of what instruments a musician has for a particular band. So ...
I would like to access the $db['default']['dbprefix'] variable from /application/config/database.php from within a model so I can write my own queries using the value from the file. How can this be done? ...