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paging php error - undefined index

i've a search form with paging. when the user enters the keyword initially, it works fine and displays the required output; however, it also shows this error: Notice: Undefined index: page in C:\Users\user\Documents\Projects\Pro\search.php on line 21 Call Stack: 0.0011 372344 1. {main}() C:\Users\user\Documents\Projects\Pro\search.php:0...

d13slideshow for WordPress and "URL file-access is disabled"

I'm taking my chances with WordPress 3.0 beta 1 (single user) Unfortunately, i ran into problems with d13slideshow. I configured the plugin to display 5 latest from a category, added <?php d13slideshow(); ?> to home.php, but it bombed: function.getimagesize: URL file-access is disabled in the server configuration in /<snip>/wp-content...

MYSQL Event to update another database table

Hey All, I have just taken over a project for a client and the database schema is in a total mess. I would like to rename a load of fields make it a relationship database. But doing this will be a painstaking process as they have an API running of it also. So the idea would be to create a new database and start re-writing the code to u...

strip () and get value

I have a html list that looks like this: animals (45) houses (36) computers (96) I want to get all the values inside those () and make like $sum = 45+36+96; How can I do that? Thanks ...

French date format

I am a newbie in PHP & wordpress. I wanted to know how to make this codde renders the date formating in french (e.g. 5 Fev) when your on the french side but in english format in English (e.g. Jan 5) Here is my code: <?php if (strtolower(ICL_LANGUAGE_CODE) == 'en') {$sidePosts = get_posts('cat=3,4,5,19&posts_per_page=5&order=DESC&orderb...

Help with cURL in Python

Hi, I have to POST a request to a server. In the API documentation of the website there is this example that uses cURL in PHP: $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://api.website.com'); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "request=$wrapper"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, ...

php populate listbox dynamically without submitting form

Hi Everyone, I'll try to explain this as best as I can. I have a form that accepts multiple fields, and in the end, e-mails all the fields to a specific e-mail address. So for example, I have three text boxes, one list box and two submit buttons. Two of the text boxes are first name, and e-mail address The third text box is used to p...

simplexml help how do I parse this?

I haven't done any xml projects, so I'm not quite sure what to do with this data... I'm using curl to make a request to salesforce, and they give me back a response that I need to parse. I want to use simplexml. Here's part of the response: <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns="urn:partner...

Simple XML variable returns "0"

Ok, so im working with tumblr's API and im using SimpleXMLElement with php and ive run into a problem. Basically, when I call on a variable it just prints a zero. for instance : <?php echo $data->posts->post[0]->photo-url[5]; ?> This just breaks the page, and when I leave out the [5] it just prints zero I want to echo the photo-url...

textbox disappears in paging - php

i'm calling the search.php page via ajax to search.html. the problem is, since i've implemented paging, the textbox with the search keyword from search.html 'disappears' when the user clicks the 'Next' button [because the page goes to search.php which has no textbox element] i'd like the textbox with the search keyword to be there, when...

Files Compression Techniques in PHP

Hello Friends, We are making one web site on which site users, can upload the data. Data will be in any format. means it can any media file or any image file or any video file or any document file. Any compression technique for any data. We are using PHP. Anything you suggestion by which whatever the data gone on server, it should be i...

Best practice. Do I save html tags in DB or store the html entity value?

Hi Guys, I was wondering about which way i should do the following. I am using the tiny MCE wysiwyg editor which formats the users data with the right html tags. Now, i need to save this data entered into the editor into a database table. Should I encode the html tags to their corresponding entities when inserting into the DB, then w...

Call to a member function query() on a non-object

Ok, this is so weird!!! I am running PHP Version 5.1.6 when I try and run the code below it gives a fatal error of an object that has not been instantiated. As soon as I un-comment this line of code //$cb_db = new cb_db(USER, PASSWORD, NAME, HOST); everything works. Even though I have declared the $cb_db object as global within in the me...

How do you create domain.com/?stringhere without a .php extension

I want to create a link like the following: http://www.myurl.com/?IDHERE What i want to be able to do is be able to goto the above link, and then pull whats after the ? (in this case IDHERE) and be able to use that information to perform a MySQL lookup and return a page. Can anyone point me into the right direction? please know this i...

ecommerce - use server side code for hidden values in an html form

I'm trying to learn how to implement a donation form on a website using virtual merchant. The html code from their developer manual goes like this: <form action="https://www.myvirtualmerchant.com/VirtualMerchant/process.do" method="POST"> Your Total: $5.00 <br/> <input type="hidden" name="ssl_amount" value="5.00"><br/> <input type="hid...

PHP ODBC MDB Access on a Cloud Server

Hey! Hopefully quick question.... I have a .MDB file stored on my webserver and I'm trying to connect to it. I have no way of "registering" it with a name in ODBC. Is the only way to connect to it by specifying the absolute page of the .mdb file? $mdbFilename = "./db/Scora.mdb"; $connection = odbc_connect("Driver={Microsoft Ac...

Get remote file path location

Hi all, I am working with PHP and would like to get a remote file path location so that I can read file contents. I would like the user to direct to a particular file, which can be located anywhere in the computer, so that it can be processed by the script. Thanks ...

Harmonized sales tax headaches

Alright Im using the BambooInvoice software, and where I am, we have two sales taxes. This is how they work price of item * tax1 = Sum1Tax1 Sum1tax1 *tax2 = Final sales price Currently, Bamboo invoice does this Price of Item * tax1 = pricetax1 price of item * tax2 = pricetax2 Price of item + pricetax1 + pricetax2 and this is its co...

Uncaught exception while using xdebug

I'm not too great with xdebug so forgive me if this is a stupid question. But I installed it on a separate machine and it performed some magic for me like formating my var_dump() output and catching any uncaught exceptions. It also fails to format the stack traces, outputting plain text which is extremely hard to read. As I am learning ...

php destructor behaviour question

Hello, im trying to understand php constructor and destructor behaviour. Everything goes as expected with the constructor but i am having trouble getting the destructor to fire implicitly. Ive done all the reading on php.net and related sites, but i cant find an answer to this question. If i have a simple class, something like: class ...