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preg_replace with views in Codeigniter, how?

I'm trying to parse a view with BBCode, and it works fine. But there is one feature I don't know how to implement. [box=test] should be replaced with $this->load->view('admin/news/test', '', true); This is my code so far: $CI =& get_instance(); $view = preg_replace("'\[box=(.*?)\]'i", "\\1", $str); The thing here is that \1 will be...

SmartyPants-PHP not working for string's submitted by post/get?

Finally gave up on my own pretty-quotes function to use SmartyPants-PHP's one-stop SmartyPants() ... except it seems that it doesn't do pretty curly-quotes (just straight quotes) for strings submitted from post forms or get url's. Tested curly quotes to show with SmartyPants on a string defined in the same doc. Replace that string with ...

where is php.ini on snow leopard on a fresh install

So i have the line in the http.conf that relates to PHP uncommented out and i have mysql installed but where is my php.ini file located for me to point to mysql.sock. ...

Accessing Static Variable from child->child class php

I have the following setup: <?php class core { static $var1; } class parent extends core { function getStatic() { return parent::$var1; } } class child extends parent { function getStatic() { // I want to access core static var, how can i do it? //return parent::$var1; } } ?> I need to be able...

PHP HTML DomDocument getElementById problems

A little new to PHP parsing here, but I can't seem to get PHP's DomDocument to return what is clearly an identifiable node. The HTML loaded will come from the 'net so can't necessarily guarantee XML compliance, but I try the following: <?php header("Content-Type: text/plain"); $html = '<html><body>Hello <b id="bid">World</b>.</body></...

Html values from mysql don't return correctly

I've tried addslashes, mysql_escape_string, and mysql_real-escape_string. None of them are working and I'm not sure what else to try ...

PHP Pretty Quotes

What's the best way to get PHP to convert regular quotes to pretty quotes. i.e., convert - straight quotes: Poe's Great Aunt Sally said Poe said, "Once upon a midday dreary." converted to curly "pretty quotes": Poe’s Great Aunt Sally said Poe said, “Once upon a midday dreary.” ...

Using Array as Argument for a Function

Hello! Code inside Function is working, but as i want to process more then one Url i wanted to make it a function using a array to get the urls to process. Here is the Code: <?php $site = array("http://www.ihr-apotheker.de/cs1.html", "http://www.ihr-apotheker.de/cs2.html", "http://www.ihr-apotheker.de/cs3.html"); fu...

Converting latitude/longitude into city name? (reverse geolocating)

Hello SO, I'm working on a job board in Codeigniter PHP + jQuery where employers enter their location and we use Google Maps API to plot it. While this has had awesome usability results, the problem is when we try to display these locations to job seekers they are muddled and hard to visually discern (they read like this: "02905, 2 mil...

send email from specific ip address

hello - I want to know if there is a option in php or .net to say from which ip address we can send out email. We have couple ip addresses on one of our servers and we don't want to send the emails from the default ip, instead we want to send them from the other ip. Thanks in advance. ...

Dependency injection class - where to store configs

When using dependency injection for database handlers etc instead of singleton - where is it best to keep the configs I.e. Username password host etc. Keep inside the class, use a container class or use a static configs class or use a file? ...

Recommendations - php image upload script

I'm trying to find the best method to upload images onto a server. I'm already using a script but it's not very secure. I'm not looking for anything using ajax, just a normal php upload but very secure. I Googled some scripts but there are too many, I'm not sure how to tell which is the best. Can someone who dealt with image uploads bef...

PHP "No such file or directory" - but it should be there

I just got a strange problem. I am including some files from my index.php, and now I got this error: require(cfg/cfg.database.inc.php) [function.require]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in C:\...\index.php on line XX Strange is that it worked just a minute ago. I double checked the spelling of that filename. What ...

php, get values from matrix (array)

Hi, I have Matrix and how get value from there? The data obtained from a file, so that the matrix can be of different sizes Thanks ...

Should I throw an exception on user input errors?

I'm writing a user input library to easily manage the dynamic creation of forms for asking users for data. I wanted to make the end developer have to 'think' about the bare minimum, so I went with having them throw exceptions instead of returning 'true' or 'false' and remembering to handle the return value etc. In reality, it's worked ...

Replace string only once with php preg_replace

Hello, I need a replace string once function and believe preg_match might be my best bet. I was using this, but due to the dynamicness of use, sometimes this function behaves strangely: function str_replace_once($remove , $replace , $string) { $pos = strpos($string, $remove); if ($pos === false) { // Nothing found ...

What to put in "type" when adding new content to node via $node->content

I'm adding new content to a node, but I'm stuck on what to put in #type. I know that when you're dealing with a profile page for example, you would put '#type' => 'user_profile_item' but what to put for new content on a node? $node->content['newc'] = array( '#type' => , //what to put here for type '#title' =>...

Memory leak from SWIG-generated extension

I'm having a memory leak problem wrapping a C++ library in PHP using SWIG. It seems to happen when callbacks from C++ containing complex types are sent to PHP while directors are enabled. Here is a standalone example to reproduce the leak: Client.hpp: #ifndef CLIENT_HPP_ #define CLIENT_HPP_ #include <vector> #include "ProcedureCallbac...

Wordpress, mysql_data_seek, external query inside loop

Hey there, why does this code not work? $qry = mysql_query("SELECT performerid,pic0 FROM ".$table." ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 6"); $start = new WP_Query('showposts=6&orderby=rand'); if ($start->have_posts()) : while( $start->have_posts() ) : $start->the_post(); $rows = mysql_fetch_assoc($qry); if (!$row...

Google Buzz & OAuth - redirection problem

Hope this doesn't get too complicated. :) thing is.. I'm trying to make my PHP code post notes to Google Buzz using OAuth as authentication mechanism. I'm doing the typical "OAuth dance" (get request token, authorise it, exchange for access token), but i've ran into some problems that seem to be on Google's side. Hope i'm wrong - it wou...