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  1. EvilAsh

    Back Up Prior To Reinstall

    Hi all. I am preparing to install a new test server on my Windows XP machine using XAMPP, to upgrade from the very old PHPTRIAD version I put on years ago. I have copied HTDocs to an external hard drive but was wondering if there is a way I could transfer the 40-50 databases I have in MYSQL...
  2. EvilAsh

    Parse error - unexpected T_STRING

    Please help me! I have migrated a shopping cart script from my test environment (PHP 4) to a live server (PHP 5). When I open the site I get the following message: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING in /home/xxx/public_html/test/shoppingcart.php on line 1 Now I have been...
  3. EvilAsh

    Mail Script - Security Issues?

    Hi All, My hosting company has disabled this mail script following a spamming issue (a third party spamming, not me!!) As it is php I thought it would be reasonably secure, but could anybody guide me on any obvious "holes"? Thanks. <?php $my_email = "(email address) "; $email =...
  4. EvilAsh

    What Is This Font

    Hi all. Does anybody recognise this font? I have looked all over & cannot find it anywhere. Thanks.
  5. EvilAsh

    Adding Commas In an array

    This may be a bit of a no-brainer so my apologies in advance :) I am trying to separate the items in a array with commas. Straight forward enough, except I am trying make it not have a comma on the last item. To clarify, I am trying to do this: item, item, item but am getting item, item...
  6. EvilAsh

    The Great Escape (character)

    Please can anyone help me? I have been pulling out what is left of my hair for two days on this! I have built a cms for a website that allows the client to add new journal entries using php/mysql. It worked absolutely fine in my test environment (PHP4.1.1) however, as soon as I put it into...
  7. EvilAsh

    Hit Counter Recommendation

    Hi all. A client wants a bells and whistles hit/stat counter attached to his site. I usually use the statcounter.com freebie but he wants a more sophisticated product (and is willing to pay!!) Any recommendations? Thanks.
  8. EvilAsh

    %20 in Url String - Good, Bad or just Ugly?

    This question may prove to be threefold, so please bear with me! Recently I have recoded my sites to include keywords in the url string as opposed to product id, i.e. product.php?id=1234 becomes product.php?product=shoes The problem (if indeed it is a problem)is where there is more than one...
  9. EvilAsh

    %20 in Url String - Good, Bad or just Ugly?

    This question may prove to be threefold, so please bear with me! Recently I have recoded my sites to include keywords in the url string as opposed to product id, i.e. product.php?id=1234 becomes product.php?product=shoes The problem (if indeed it is a problem)is where there is more than one...
  10. EvilAsh

    Grrrr! Mod_flippin_rewrite!!!

    Ok, it seems so easy in principle! I am trying to use mod_rewrite on my test machine - Windows XP, running Apache 1.3.23, PHP 4.1.1, MYSQL 3.23.27. I have follwed a tutorial I found on the net but instead of getting the desired results I get a 400 Bad Request page. The idea is that I request...
  11. EvilAsh

    Where value='all' ?

    Hi all. I am struggling with a query. Please can you help? Variables are passed to a query from select options in a html form, ie: select * from table where column1 ='variable1' and column2 ='variable2' etc Now this works fine, but I want to add an option that returns all the values from a...
  12. EvilAsh

    Includes

    I have recently been building some large sites and have been adding repetive elements (menus, headers, footers) as include files. This might be a silly question but will a search engine read the page as rendered html?
  13. EvilAsh

    Please Be Gentle! Site Review

    Hi all. I have recently been laid off from my day job so I have seized the opportunity to push my part time web design business as a main source of income. As part of this 'push' I have redesigned and redeployed the website for my business. The url is: http://www.websimple.co.uk Please could...
  14. EvilAsh

    Importing Large CSV Files

    Hi guys. Please can anyone offer any advice on the following? I have been given a large csv file (about 13,000 rows) for import into a mysql db. I would normally use phpmyadmin to do this but it times out when I try. I have adjusted the file size limit but to no avail. I appreciate that this...
  15. EvilAsh

    Guest Book Security

    A customer has asked me to add a simple guest book to their site. This is straightforward enough but I read somewhere that the more unscrupulous might add coded entries in the message box causing a site to crash ?!?!? Is this an old wives tale or is there a security aspect I should consider...
  16. EvilAsh

    Reading an XML Feed

    First some background! I have been in the online ringtone business for a few years now. For the largest part of that the ringtone distributor would provide me with lines of javascript that would link to their product database displaying the tones on my pages. However, I have had to change...
  17. EvilAsh

    running a query against each value in an array

    Can anybody help me?? I have a page that runs a sql query that returns an array of values. I then want to run a further query incorporating each of the values from the array. So, the first query (I have changed the names for simplicity's sake): select c1 from table1 returns an array of 1 2...
  18. EvilAsh

    Dynamic CMS - Is This Possible?

    I have developed a website based on 10 tables in a MYSQL database & I wish to create a CMS that allows the customer to add/edit/remove records. I have created pages in PHP that achieve this before but it is a long laborious process to churn out 3 pages per table (this site would require 30 such...
  19. EvilAsh

    Grouping Values

    This might be a simple question to answer but here goes. I have a table with two columns - player & score. The player column can have the same player name cropping up on numerous occasions and the score is a numerical value. What I want to do is write a query that groups the player names and...
  20. EvilAsh

    A quasi autoresponder

    Hi there. I have built a basic html form with php mail handling and it works pretty well. However, I was getting cocky and tried to create a quasi autoresponder and now the trouble has started!! I have extended the mail() statement like so: elseif (mail($my_email,$subject,$message,'From...

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