php

How much languages is "recommended" for a dynamic website?

When constructing a website, say a Q&A site or a just a forum site for a community, is just knowing HTML,CSS,PHP, MySQL, and javascript enough to make the site dynamic? I am saying this because when I talked with my teacher, he said that major sites use many languages combined. And he said that a site shouldn't be designed only in PHP. ...

Add characters to month loop?

I currently have a php loop running exactly how I need it with proper validations (in both php and javascript) with one exception, if the month is less than 2 digits, (i.e. 1,2,3,4), I need for a '0' to appear before: 01 - January 02 - February ... 10 - October My code for the loop is currently: <select name="Month"> <...

PHP Loop Over ONLY Different Arrays

Hello, I have a single array with several of the same values. And I only want to loop over DIFFERENT values. How could I go about doing this? Example 166-01 001;09;UO; 166-01 001;09;UO; 166-01 001;09;UO; 166-01 001;09;UO; 166-01 001;09;UO; 166-01 001;09;UO; 166-01 001;09;UO;_86 166-01 001;09;UO;_86 166-01 001;09;UO;_86 166-01 001;09;U...

Yii CRUD acting funky and not working

Yii Crud is ENRAGINGME I did yiic shell "/path/to/my/app" model * crud users I cannot add or update users. I can list them, and delete them. Also I thought I was supposed to see the primary keys and shit wtf homie wtf CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `users` ( `user_id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment, `user_username` varchar(25)...

PHP Associative Array Duplicate Key?

Hello, I have an associative array, however when I add values to it using the below function it seems to overwrite the same keys. Is there a way to have multiple of the same keys with different values? Or is there another form of array that has the same format? I want to have 42=>56 42=>86 42=>97 51=>64 51=>52 etc etc function arra...

upload file with php and save path to sql

Does anyone know any good tutorial on how to upload a file with php and save the files path to a sql server? ...

PHP-GD: Dealing with Unicode characters

I am developing a web service that renders characters using the PHP GD extension, using a user-selected TTF font. This works fine in ASCII-land, but there are a few problems: The string to be rendered comes in as UTF-8. I would like to limit the list of user-selectable fonts to be only those which can render the string properly, as so...

detect a string contained by another discontinuously

Recently I'm working on bad content(such as advertise post) filter of a BBS.And I write a function to detect a string is in another string not continuously.Code as below: $str = 'helloguys'; $substr1 = 'hlu'; $substr2 = 'elf'; function detect($a,$b) //function that detect a in b { $c = ''; for($i=0;$i<=strlen($a);$i++) { ...

git submodule svn external

Let's say I have 3 git repositories, each with a lib and tests folder in the root. All 3 repositories are part of what I want to be a single package, however it is important to me to keep the repositories separate. I am new to git coming from svn, so I have been reading up on submodules and how they differ from svn:externals. In SVN I c...

PHP & CodeIgniter Error: open_basedir restriction in effect

open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/domain.com) is not within the allowed path(s): (/var/www/vhosts/domain.com/httpdocs:/tmp) How do I securely fix this? This is preventing me from listing and creating directories outside of the current directory. What I mean by securely is that I don't want to remove a piece of co...

jquerycropping,codiegniter,php

I want to crop the image using jquery,codigniter in jquery i get four coordinate of image x1=249 x2=326 y1=194 y2=271 w=77 h=77 in codiegniter done the query function do_crop() { $x=249; $y=194; $w=77; $h=77; $path= 'system/application/'; $...

mysqli - Do I really need to do $result->close(); & $mysqli->close(); ?

Just started using mysqli. If I'm working with small data sets on small websites (traffic-wise), do I really need to use these all the time? $result->close(); $mysqli->close(); also, for someone doing custom php & mysql work, without a framework, is mysqli the general preferred way of interacting with mysql? ...

PHP GD - How can I modify my Thumbnail Creator to crop portrait images from the center?

Here is my current code: $image = 'img.jpg'; $source = imagecreatefromjpeg($image); list($origWidth, $origHeight) = getimagesize($image); $imgH = 75; $imgW = $origWidth / $origHeight * $imgH; $thumb = imagecreatetruecolor($imgW, $imgH); imagecopyresampled($thumb, $source, 0, 0, 0, 0, $imgW, $imgH, $origWidth, $origHeight); Th...

SQLite Databases and Grid Hosting

I'm considering moving my site from a GoDaddy shared hosting account to a Media Temple grid hosting account in anticipation of traffic. However, I first have some concerns with the grid hosting setup. My site stores a large personal set of data on a per-user basis (possibly 3-4MB per user). At this rate I was worried about blowing over ...

MySQL counting question

How do I find out which user entered the most articles and then count how many articles that user entered using PHP & MySQL. Here is my MySQL tables. CREATE TABLE users_articles ( id INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, user_id INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL, title TEXT NOT NULL, acontent LONGTEXT NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (id) ); CREATE TABLE us...

is there any chance of sql injection through selectbox( dynamically created or static)

Hello All, i want to know that is there any chance of SQL injection via selectbox options? if yes then will u please show some demonstration(or refer any link). and also tell me how do we prevent sql injection in selectbox.(using PHP MYSQL) one more: if i create a selectbox dynamically( based on options of anothe...

Search Result displaying-like google php

i have an paragraph and user will search inside that and if the search term has 3 matches inside but all are in 3 different places ex World War II, or the Second World War[1] (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945 which involved most of the world's nations, including all of the gre...

PHP - My array returns NULL values when placed in a function, but works fine outside of the function

Okay, let me see if I can explain this. I am making a newspaper WordPress theme. The theme pulls posts from categories. The front page shows multiple categories, organized as "newsboxes". Each post should show up only ONCE on the front page, even if said post is in two or more categories. To prevent posts from duplicating on the front ...

Detecting remote client name using PHP or Javascript

Hi. I need the remote client name (aka computer name) to save it into a database, I was looking into $_SERVER variables but it doesn't exist. How can I get this just using another PHP's function or even javascript if it is necessary. ...

LAMP v/s WAMP in PHP

I have a small server problem when working with LAMPP and WAMP server in PHP.I am using LAMPP server for local development and I need to host in WAMP server.When try to read an image from a dynamic created pdf file in LAMPP, it is working perfectly but, the same one not compact able with WAMP server.What will be the problem?Any additiona...