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Facebook Application with PHP running losing session

Iam trying to build an Facebook Application based on PHP. The Application is running under php on my own Webhost inside an Canvas as iFrame. I have included the newest Client Library for PHP from Facebook: facebook-php-sdk-94fcb13 To Authorize the user inside my application iam trying to use Facebook Connect, like the example shipped w...

Autopruning after a specified amount of row are created?

Basic question, sorry. Basically, I have a script that creates a MySQL entry each time someone visits the page. A logging script. However, I want to make it autoprune after, say, 100 visits. For example in pseudo code: if amount of rows > 100 { delete rows 1+ until amount of rows == 100 } So in a nutshell, each time a new row is added...

I am having trouble using jquery to submit a form. It was working before;/

When a user clicks a link it uses jquery ajax to submit a form to go to paypal. It is not working for some reason. I appreciate any help. The HTML link: <a href="#" onClick="javascript:go_paypal();">Paypal</a> The JS function: function go_paypal() { data = 'req_paypal=1'; $.blockUI({ message: '<h1> Going to Paypal...</h1>',css:{ba...

netbeans autocompletion when using singleton to retrieve object instead of new operator?

when i use the 'new' operator to instantiate a class, netbeans has no problem to autocomplete the members of the object. $instance = new Singleton(); $instance-> // shows test() method but when i use a singleton to retrieve an object it cannot autocomplete the members in the object retrieved. the getInstance code looks like this: pu...

Confused on the basics of AJAX

So right now, I'm just using a basic form to check a password. I want it to check the password and basically remain on page.html so I can use JavaScript to alert incorrect password or something. I'm not really sure how to do that. It seems it would bring me to check.php. I'm not too sure on the whole process, any help appreciated! Thanks...

Codeigniter + ajax(jQuery) session problem

Hello, I have a problem in server side retrieving session with using ajax post request. Here is my sample code: JavaScript: $(function() { $('.jid_hidden_data').submit(function() { var serialized = $(this).serialize(); var sUrl = "http://localhost/stuff"; $.ajax({ url: sUrl, type: "P...

unknown exception error in php

i wanna catch all exceptions thrown in a script and then check if they have a error code 23000. if they don't i want to rethrow the exception. here is my code: function myException($exception) { /*** If it is a Doctrine Connection Mysql Duplication Exception ***/ if(get_class($exception) === 'Doctrine_Connection_Mysql_Exceptio...

How to filter current url using php

Example current URL http://www.domain.com/subdomain/install/finish.php I use this code to get the current URL. $url = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS'])) ? "https://".$_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'].$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] : "http://".$_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'].$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']; Now I want to get the URL looks like http://www.domain.com/subdomai...

exceptions thrown terminate the script?

i wonder if exceptions that are thrown in php will terminate the script in php? cause when i save an entry that is already created in doctrine it throws an exception. i catch the exception and ignore it (so that the user won't see it) but the script seems to be terminated. is there a way to catch the exception and keep the script aliv...

REST Authentication in PHP (CodeIgniter)

I writing REST API form my web application. Application is written using CodeIgniter framework. Application itself is working fine, but I'm stuck on making REST Authentication. I think that basic Http Authentication will be good enough for some time. Public API is not yet planned. Is there any code example how to achieve REST Authentica...

Save 20 users with one SQL query?

i save a user like this in doctrine: $user = User(); $user->name = 'peter'; $user->save(); is there a way to save 20 users in one sql query? or do i have to loop the above code 20 times hence creating 20 sql queries? thanks ...

Opening two connections to my Apache server?

Hi guys. I have an Apache server running PHP. Everything works fine. But If I have a script that runs for a long time, and I try to open another page to the same server, the second page waits till my first page finishes. This behavior happens to me on Linux and PC. I'm running Apache V2.2.9, and PHP 5.2.6. I'm not sure why this happ...

Security question

in my cms i have index.php, where client must enter username and password. if they are correct, he'll moove to admin.php, where the cms is. but now hacker can enter to cms/admin.php, so my security now is awful. i know, that i can use $_SESSION variable. index.php - i can give some value to $_SESSION['success']: $_SESSION['success'...

Realtime MySQL search results on an advanced search page

I'm a hobbyist, and started learning PHP last September solely to build a hobby website that I had always wished and dreamed another more competent person might make. I enjoy programming, but I have little free time and enjoy a wide range of other interests and activities. I feel learning PHP alone can probably allow me to create 98% o...

Displaying SQL results using PHP

Hi, I have an SQL query that returns an amount of tuples (about 50). Now I need to display the results, 15 tuples at a time, then I will have a "view more" button to view the next 15 results. Can you please help me how I can make this? The issue is that I cannot use the 'limits' because each time I run the query the results will be dif...

How do we read the data from a public google spreadsheet using Zend_Gdata

I have read the examples here: http://framework.zend.com/manual/en/zend.gdata.spreadsheets.html But those examples assume the spreadsheet to be read needs authentication: $service = Zend_Gdata_Spreadsheets::AUTH_SERVICE_NAME; $client = Zend_Gdata_ClientLogin::getHttpClient($user, $pass, $service); $spreadsheetService = new Zend_Gdata_S...

Sending passwords over the web

So I'm working on a mobile platform application that I'd like to have users authenticate over the web. I was wondering the best way to do security. The user is sending a password for HTTP to a php server wich authenticates against a mysql database on the same server. Obviously I don't want to send the password in plain text over the inte...

CI controller function is ignored

Hi. I'm trying to pass through a CI tutorial (writing a simple forum) and I can't make a controller function called. To be more specific I have this in a controller: function __construct() { parent::Controller(); $this->load->helper('url'); } function index() { $data['title'] = "Wlcome to Go...

please explain the dataflow in MVC specially in codeigniter

Dear friends, Can anyone please explain me the object flow in codeigniter MVC ? I can see for example when I put the followong code in controller it works, but i am not being able to figure out which part of this goes in model in vews. I tried several ways but coudn't. When i use the example codes from other it works but myself i am get...

DB Cursor fetching in Web Applications

I never understood this: in web development whe[n|re] does it make sense to fetch results one by one? I mean, why should I use PDOStatement->fetch*() when I can use PDOStatement->fetchAll()? ...