php

Relative includes dont work anymore after moving to IIS?

Ok, I have seen a lot of gripes about the php include() directive here. It seems this is become a cause of grief for me too. My site structure is something like this: public_html\index.php public_html\includes\content.inc.php public_html\language\en\language.inc.php public_html\classes\db.inc.php The site runs swell on Apache no issu...

Use PHP mail to send via smtp

Hello all, Does anybody know if you can configure php's mail() command so it will only use an SMTP server rather than the local sendmail? We are having trouble with emails being marked as spam. Our server is running RedHat 5 Enterprise. I am aware of various PHP libraries that act as an SMTP client but I'd rather configure PHP so mail...

Send SMS using Skype from PHP

Hello, Is there a real skype api sms gateway ? I want to develop a very light client for Skype in php. I have found Skype4com but it is not very useful since the user can't send an sms with his username/password. Thanks! ...

Myslq php update function problem

Hello i would like to ask how to create a php code for mysql to do the fallowing thing if active = 1 to do current amount + 2000 id, eid, amount, apply 1, apply 2, apply 3, active 1 1788 500 NULL NULL NULL 1 2 1956 1000 NULL NULL NULL 1 3 2035 ...

Google Geocode: PHP Implimentation - character encoding issues

Hello, I'm working with UK address data and also International address data. I need to geocode the address data for use on a google map. I'm doing this using the HTTP service. Ie/ Constructing a query string and passing it to file_get_contents($THEURL). I've managed to geocode 80% of the address data perfectly, however those addresse...

php issues with date validation

Never mind I did not try hard enough, here is what I was looking for: $dob = '1980-09-04'; echo $dob; $age = date('Y') - date('Y', strtotime($dob)); echo $age; if (date('md') < date('md', strtotime($dob))) { $age--; echo $age; } Sorry for the unnecessary question. ...

preg_replace - array of individual replacements

I am trying to achieve the following: $subject = 'a b a'; $search = 'a'; $replace = '1'; Desired result: Array ( [0] => 1 b a [1] => a b 1 ) Is there any way of achieving this with preg_replace? preg_replace('/\b'.$search.'(?=\s+|$)/u', $replace, array($subject)); will return all the replacments in the same result: Array (...

secure email form, header injection query

I'm using the following to clean up input from my contact form: <?php $name = strip_tags(stripslashes($_POST['name'])); //this is repeated for several other fields, then: if(isInjected($name)) { die(); } /* see isInjected function below */ // send the mail ?> I'm using this function: <?php /* function from http://phpsense.com/p...

English to Time

Does anyone know of a good class / library to convert English representations of time into timestamps? The goal is to convert natural language phrases such as "ten years from now" and "three weeks" and "in 10 minutes" and working out a best match unix timestamp for them. I have hacked up some pretty poor and untested code to get going ...

What is the best php/js script for cropping/resizing images?

hi, on a site, i have to upload images and manually crop them. is there a script so i can crop them without reloading the page (so i can integreate easily), and that will just pass the cropped image location as a $_POST value (via js form submission?) edit - i meant use JS to sent the crop dimensions (via ajax), get the returned data ...

If input name found in SQL then do else do… with an SQL query

Im trying to write an SQL query that will check in the table ‘persons’ in the column ‘rName’ for say a name “jack” and if it exists then UPDATE that row else INSERT a new row with the new rName. I’v been trying out IF/ELSE statements but haven’t really seen how they work. Or is there a better way to do what I want without If/ELSE? (I ha...

Doctrine Load Module Exception

Hello all, I'm new to doctrine. I created an bootstrap file like the following one: require_once(dirname(__FILE__)."/../conf/general.php"); require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/Doctrine/lib/Doctrine.php'); spl_autoload_register(array('Doctrine', 'autoload')); $manager = Doctrine_Manager::getInstance(); $manager->setAttribute(Doctrine::AT...

PHP: get all method names from an object with name "bla_"

I have an object and want a method that returns how much method this Object have that start with "bla_". I found get_class_methods() wich returns all method names, but I only want names which starts with "bla_" ...

Several function file includes in PHP

I read through the related questions and didn't find my answer. This isn't about require/require_once or the use of the __autoload function or even the name of the files. My company builds large sites and as we've grown, the practice we've grown into is splitting up functions by their relation such as: inc.functions-user.php inc.funct...

disable repeated call using getmethod() in php when page is refreshed

Hi, I'm new to PHP and in order to learn the language and the concepts I'm working on a e-commerce website with a shopping cart, etc. In this site I have items, when an item is clicked, the id of the item is sent via the GET method to the shopping cart page. Using this id, I add the item to the shopping cart(table in db) and it works fin...

Issue when using phpflickr.

I use phpFlickr (last stable version) on Windows Vista and WAMP2.0 : and I have these : Strict Standards: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in .../phpFlickr.php on line 91 Strict Standards: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in .....phpFlickr.php on line 330 Strict Standards: Assig...

php strtotime issues

Okay, I understand this: mm/dd/yyyy - 02/01/2003 - strtotime() returns : 1st February 2003 mm/dd/yy - 02/01/03 - strtotime() returns : 1st February 2003 yyyy/mm/dd - 2003/02/01 - strtotime() returns : 1st February 2003 dd-mm-yyyy - 01-02-2003 - strtotime() returns : 1st February 2003 yy-mm-dd - 03-02-01 - st...

How do I setup Symfony to create multiple database schemas?

In my project I have 2 databases. propel-build-model is already set up to work for 2 databases - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/733224/multiple-databases-support-in-symfony If I make changes to either of the databases, I need the propel-build-schema command to rebuild the schemas for both. I know I can do this manually by amending ...

sql server output charset

Is there any way to get SQL Server result in charset different from the native database encoding? I mean something like "set names" which is used by MySQL. ...

Master / Slave switch in the Zend Framework application layer

I am writing an application which requires the Master/Slave switch to happen inside the application layer. As it is right now, I instantiate a Zend_Db_Table object on creation of the mapper, and then setDefaultAdapter to the slave. Now inside of the base mapper classe, I have the following method: public function useWriteAdapter() { ...