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  1. dbaseboy

    Select and Text fields inner margin

    Hi all, Im trying to style my text field and select fields, I've managed to change background color, font etc and right align the text however on the select fields this is not a good thing as the letters are right against the drop down arrow. I've tried all sorts but cant seem to work out how...
  2. dbaseboy

    passing variables via URL

    Im sure to be doing something wrong however when I do that I now get the following error: Query error: Unknown column 'Ford' in 'where clause'
  3. dbaseboy

    passing variables via URL

    Evening all, I've spent the last 4 hours banging my head off the desk at this one but Im sure its something simple. I want to construct and pass across a search string via a URL, ie the selected record is pulled from the database and displayed like so: Make: Ford Model: Mondeo Colour: Blue...
  4. dbaseboy

    updating a number of records

    Hi all, Lets see if I can manage to phrase this question so it can be understood (its clear in my head but not so sure on paper). Im busy developing a management system which includes a diary of whos in/out in a week. What Im looking to have is a table displayed on the page with the peoples...
  5. dbaseboy

    sudden problem with passing URL variables

    sleipner, Cheers, I checked that and it was the problem, mailed the hosts to find they had turned the register_globals off. They've set up my htaccess file accordingly now so its working but I could do with some resource to read for making my code compliant, do you know of anywhere I can read...
  6. dbaseboy

    sudden problem with passing URL variables

    Hi, I run a number of sites which are all on the same host/ server, these sites have been running fine for months until last week when all of those that use php/mySQL have hit a problem. Basically when you are passing variables via the URL it is returning a mySQL error saying "Cant jump to row...
  7. dbaseboy

    Wireless and AOL

    bpinning - yes its the broadband and wireless router, GOAOZ - I'll try the different screen name ta but yes I set it to Automatically find DNS. Im connected using the Ethernet cable, I get the Control Panle up without a problem so I know the connection from router to laptop is fine. Satrow -...
  8. dbaseboy

    Wireless and AOL

    Hi, Im trying to set up a wireless network for a friend who uses AOL UK Broadband. She has a D-Link DSL-902 router. I've followed the instructions fully and set everything up- exactly as it says (username, password all the settings on the router are (as far as I can tell) spot on. Although the...
  9. dbaseboy

    laptop video card causes standby mode

    Hi, I have a Samsung V25 laptop which I bought 2nd hand as a backup machine, I reformatted and reinstalled WindowsXP Home SP2 and since then the system goes into standby after 10minutes of use, Ive changed all the power settings to no avail. I found that if I turn off the graphics card (Intel...
  10. dbaseboy

    Help!!! Redirtects

    Im sending them to a redirect page and using php to update the database (which all works great) but it seems that META Refresh doesnt show the referring page in the receiving sites stats, these arent proper pay per click, just normal websites who will only be able to tell how many Im sending to...
  11. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    the sites im linking to arent affiliate type sites they are standard web sites that list with me to get promotion so most of them dont use PHP or anything, mainly basic HTML pages. So normally they would purely use the sites stats to see who was referring to them. Its not real pay per click...
  12. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    Yes on both however I have the logging bit working great, person clicks image, a href takes the user to a 2nd page with the URL of the required link which updates the database to show that link + 1 and redirects to the requested page. All that works fine (thanks to Igarner above) however its...
  13. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    can I just confirm that? are we saying that by adding the from= on the end it will ensure that the site receives the referring URL? I've changed the code to something I read using Header() but one where its seen as a Code 301, seemingly thats supposed to work but I cant see any additions in the...
  14. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    Thanks for the star however I will donate it to anyone who can help me out on this now... Nobody mentioned the fact that META REFRESH redirects dont show the referring URL in the receiving sites stats! Something which is highly important for this project, can anyone help me out again? I need...
  15. dbaseboy

    Help!!! Redirtects

    I have a site that contains links in a mysql database and uses php to produce the table of links, when someone clicks the link it jumps to a redirect page and updates the table to show that link (as a counter). (Basically a pay per click site) Everything works fine "however" I've been checking...
  16. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    ignore me!!!! I forgot to close the connection so it was permanently adding records just most of them were blank. Remember kids: always do a "mysql_close($whatever);" ;)
  17. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    Blooomin heck! I've got it to work at a fashion....however it inserts a record into the table along with many many more! Heres my code.... $clickd = $_GET[clickd]; $sql="INSERT INTO `passedover` (`linkedurl`) VALUES ('$clickd')"; $result = mysql_query($sql) or die("Bad query: " ...
  18. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    so basically just a blank page which is passed the ID of the record to update and the link to then go to? Brilliant! Theres me trying to do some Javascript and all the time its just an amendment of my "Add new record" script? Thanks, I'll give that a go!
  19. dbaseboy

    Click counter

    Hi again! Well Im slowly but surely working my way through this PHP and loving every minute however Im now trying to mix PHP with Javascript and hitting problems. Basically I have a PHP created page containing approx 40 external page links, what I need to do is update a counter in the table...
  20. dbaseboy

    When I refresh my page

    it displays the page correctly but then the status bar keeps showing "waiting for www.peasepud.com" have I failed to close something off somewhere? I have a mysql_close line in the code and everything seems to work ok when its displayed for the first time, just does this on a refresh. Any...

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