How to get the get timezone from current time?
I am getting the current time as 2010-05-20 06:23:44 format.I want to find the timezone format like(GMT+5.30 chennai).Is it possible in PHP? ...
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PHP and Apache block while i'm sending a email using smtp
Hi. i'm using php 5.3 apache 2.2 and phpmailer library to send mails using smtp and the process is ok. the problem is that send a email using smtp require some time to occurs and while this happen, the apache doesn't process any other request. how can i fix it? ...
Some instruction needed for PHP OOPS concepts.
Hi, I need to clear some OOPS concepts in PHP. 1) Which is faster $this->method(); or self:method(); 2) I know the concept of static keyword but can you please post the actual Use of it. Since it can not be accessed by the instance, but is there ant benefit for that? 3) what is factory? How can i use it? 4) What is singleton? How can i...
Not getting response using SOAP and PHP.
I'm using PHP5 and NuSOAP - SOAP Toolkit for PHP. I created the server using the code below: <?php function getStockQuote($symbol) { mysql_connect('localhost','user','pass'); mysql_select_db('test'); $query = "SELECT stock_price FROM stockprices WHERE stock_symbol = '$symbol'"; $result = mysql_query($query); $row = mysql_fetch_assoc($re...
Should I use DATE and TIME as fields rather than DATETIME
I have a project on going for a TV guide, called mytvguide in the database - I use PHPMyAdmin. This is the structure for one table, which is called tvshow1: Field Type channel varchar(255) date date No airdate time No expiration time No ...
PHP (CodeIgniter) Pass Object Through Session
I am using PHP5 and CodeIgniter and I am trying to implement a single-sign on feature with facebook (although I don't think that facebook is relevant to the question). I am somewhat of a novice with PHP and definitely one with CodeIgniter, so if you think my approach is just completely off telling me that would be helpful too. So here i...
Blank Mail from PHP application
Problem: Blank email from PHP web application. Confirmed: App works in Linux, has various problems in Windows server environment. Blank emails are the last remaining problem. PHP Version 5.2.6 on the server I'm a librarian implementing a PHP based web application to help students complete their assignments.I have installed this appli...
How trasmit a Dictionary in a jsons form
I have a dictionary in jsons form like this: $user = "{ name: Mary , born: 1963, money: 213 }"; I need to pass it throught this field: <input type="hidden" name="custom" value="" > and then insert it in the db: INSERT INTO user ( name, born, money ) VALUE ( $name, $born, $money ) How can I do that ? ...
How to access function inside PHP OOP
Hi everyone, What do I need to do to call $this->two() from inside my function innerOne? Is that possible with PHP OOP? Here's the error I am recieving: Fatal error: Using $this when not in object context Here's how my code looks: class myClass { function one(){ function innerOne() { // Some code ...
Force memcached to write to all servers in pool
Hi everyone, I have thought a bit on how to make sure that a particular key is distributed to ALL memcached servers in a pool. My current, untested solution is to make another instance of memcached, something like this: $cluster[] = array('host' => '192.168.1.1', 'port' => '11211', 'weight' => 50); $this->tempMemcached = new Memcache...
PHP turn off errors - in one file only
Hi! I am well aware about error_reporting(0); & ini_set('display_errors', "Off"); to make error messages go away. What would be an appropriate way to do this - for a specific file or part of code only? Surpressing errors with @'s seems like a bad idea since it apparently slows the code down... The reason? We have a number of memcach...
how to synchronize database table and directory with php
hello, I have a directory with files and a database table with what should be the same files. I would like to be able to synchronize the database table with the directory. What would be the most efficient way to do this? or would I realistically only be able to do this in a brute manner? Here's my approach: 1. retrieve all of the files...
MAgento top-nav bar
Hi Everyone, I am working with the free redtheme to make a website. This is my first week into magento and designing any website. I have installed and started having a look at magento admin interface. I am not sure how to get top navigational bar working. Which files needs to be changed to get a top nav bar. While googling and reading a...
Template approach for a PHP application
Hi everyone, We're in the middle of making a new e-commerce related PHP application and we have come to the point where we have started to think about how we should solve templating for our customers needs. What we would like to do is offer our customers the possibility of uploading/modifying templates to suit their company:s profile....
Finding mySQL duplicates, then merging data
I have a mySQL database with a tad under 2 million rows. The database is non-interactive, so efficiency isn't key. The (simplified) structure I have is: `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment `category` varchar(64) NOT NULL `productListing` varchar(256) NOT NULL Now the problem I would like to solve is, I want to find duplicates on...
Troubles with DateTime and PHP 5.2
I'm attempting to use the PHP DateTime class on a Solaris server with PHP 5.2.6, while testing on my local Windows box running PHP 5.3. Here is the code: <?php try { $dt = new DateTime('2009-10-08'); $dt->setDate(2009,10,8); print_r($dt); }catch (Exception $e) { echo $e->getMessage(); } On the test server, things work flawlessly,...
Generate PHP Documentation from NetBeans 6.8 project
All, Is there a way to generate PHPDoc documentation for a PHP project in Netbeans 6.8? Thanks ...
Why did this work? ( php dot notation )
Hi, I was writing some php code after a long sint doing ruby and I accidently wrote this: [root@ip-10-160-47-98 test]# cat run.php <?php class MyTest { public function run() { var_dump(this.test); } } $object = new MyTest(); $object->run(); [root@ip-10-160-47-98 test]# php run.php string(8) "thistest" [root@ip-10-160-47...
What do two colons mean in PHP?
I don't know what its doing when we have this situation Foo::Bar It looks like a path ...
PHP - Execute PHP file
Alright this probably sounds easier than it is :) I've got two files: file1.php file2.php Withing my file1.php is a loop and within that loop i'd like to execute (not include) file2.php. while(1){ //execute file2.php } I know i could use exec() or wrap file2.php into a function but is there a native function to do something like t...