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If Column Exists
Hello, I am working on data migration for one mysql db to another using PHP. How do I check if a particular table has a particular column. If not alter... Thanks ... 17 Aug 2008 08:58

Incrementing variables based on database data
below is the output I'm seeing along with my code. There are 11425 items in the database, many of each of these possible values for $i[4], however you'll see from my Output that the $iiscount variable is the only one being incremented and it is getting incremented for every row in the table. Can anyone see anyt... 12 Aug 2008 21:27

More math fun
[snip] Please provide the list with the following output: <?php var_dump( $balanceTest ); var_dump( $oldLineArray[16] ); ?> Methinks you have different data types. [/snip] string(5) "15.22" float(15.22) You're right....*smacks forehead*. Sometimes this whole forest and trees thing kills me. ... 13 Aug 2008 12:49

strip_tags
Hi all. If you are sanitizing _POST input for a database by escaping (via mysql_*), is there a reason to use strip_tags()? If so, why and could you provide an example? Thanks, ~Philip "innerHTML is a string. The DOM is not a string, it's a hierarchal object structure. Shoving a string into an object ... 12 Aug 2008 18:22

Timing problem, putting PNG into PDF
I'm using GD to crop & save an uploaded image, and then embedding it into a PDF made with FPDI. It works great when the image is small or low-res. When the uploaded file is bigger, more than a couple hundred K or so, it fails. I think that the image is not done writing yet by the time I try to do the $pdf->... 21 Aug 2008 07:19

PUT vs. POST
Todd, I just wanted to stress that there is NO way for PHP to access anything on the client. The way you wrote it, you sort of implied that there might be other ways: "PHP by itself cannot access the local file system in a way that allows ..." That's all. The ab... 11 Aug 2008 15:39

[PHP] How to get text of Alert message
I am using Selenium IDE tool. facing the problem to get the text of alert message. Any help ...........Please reply as soon as possible.. Thanks, -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-get-text-of-Alert-message-tp18929888p18929888.html Sent from the PHP - General mailing list archiv... 11 Aug 2008 13:35

newsletter code
Hi All, I have a question related to newsletter subscriptions to websites as well as sending out of the newsletters. Here is the scenario: Client wants a "subscribe to newsletter" dialog on website, typically just an email address. Then in his admin section he wants to send out HTML newsletters/plain te... 11 Aug 2008 15:39

SV: SV: SV: [PHP] Send a cookie with a file_get_contents( ) request?
> > -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- Från: Jim Lucas [mailto:lists(a)cmsws.com] Skickat: den 10 augusti 2008 10:56 Till: Anders Norrbring Kopia: 'Per Jessen'; php-general(a)lists.php.net Ämne: Re: SV: SV: [PHP] Send a cookie with a file_get_contents( ) request? Anders Norrbring wr... 11 Aug 2008 06:24

News reader
Hi, i tried to configure Thunderbird to read and post news on PHP.net forums. I'm able to read messages but not to post some. Does anyone already succeed in it ? Do to security reasons at work, personal email usage is strictly forbidden now so i'm not able to use gmail, yahoo or hotmail anymore. thanks a lo... 10 Aug 2008 16:06