Forum: PHP  Feb 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,483 Re: php script cron jobs
wget is awesome!
I had been wanting to find a way to do database dumps daily of my client's websites and store them in .sql files on my server at home.
I have a password protected script on each... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 2,762 Re: Save WinXP
First I want to say this is officially the longest thread I have ever started anywhere! =)
Secondly I just wanted to add that I just read in an article on Vista's bloat-ware status, these numbers... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 18th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 2,762 Re: Save WinXP
A very good friend of mine just purchased an Alienware gaming PC with Vista which has been tweaked and tuned by pros and he says it has been flawless so far.
I am surprised and happy for him. |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 17th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 2,762 Re: Save WinXP
Do you buy an OS to use the OS, or do you buy an OS to provide the means with which to run the software you use on the hardware you have?
That is where I think MS has gone wrong, OS as an... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 15th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 2,762 Re: Save WinXP
LOL
Perhaps you might like this video:
http://gizmodo.com/342920/holy-crap-did-bill-gates-just-say-windows-sucks |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 15th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 2,762 Save WinXP
http://weblog.infoworld.com/save-xp/
Worth a shot if you love XP! |
| Forum: Site Layout and Usability Jan 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 759 Re: Multiple business website design.
Very true Fungus.
I did learn that the Real Estate company does do business other than that related to selling new mfg homes via their land & home packages, so I can definitely see some separation... |
| Forum: Site Layout and Usability Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 759 Re: Multiple business website design.
I get resistance from the company when I try to make them the same, they seem to have it stuck in their head that each company needs to look different from the others, have their own... |
| Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,067 Re: Disappearing content in table cell IE7
There is nothing outside the TD except a TR.
I tried to make a demonstration by replicating the entire TABLE and the element structure in the TD where I had the disappearing content, and the... |
| Forum: Site Layout and Usability Jan 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 759 Multiple business website design.
Hello, I am hoping to get some opinions on this.
I work with a manufactured home dealer, they have four separate companies that work together:
1) mfg home retailer (does the deal for the mfg... |
| Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,067 Re: Disappearing content in table cell IE7
Attempted that before, no success, I am pretty sure the problem lies with the known hasLayout issue with IE7 regarding disappearing content.
I was under the impression that giving something a layout... |
| Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,067 Re: Disappearing content in table cell IE7
Roger that, wrapping the td in a div wouldn't be good, I didn't explain in enough detail.
I put a DIV inside the TD, then put my image and buttons inside the DIV :)
My DTD is HTML 4.01 Strict and... |
| Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,067 Disappearing content in table cell IE7
I don't understand very much about hasLayout (http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/onhavinglayout.html), but I did just run into a problem where I was using a table for tabular data, but then decided I... |
| Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 1,343 Re: Drop your opinions (IE Vs Firefox)
I think IE market share is only that high in the highest estimates.
It also varies depending on the type of websites, I did a search and found some recent numbers for IE market share, they vary... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 2nd, 2007 |
| Replies: 214 Views: 12,119 Re: Democracy or Dictatorship?
While I personally suspect that the people that made the decision to go into Iraq believe they had more than one reason, if there was no oil in Iraq I firmly believe we would not have gone there.
I... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 2nd, 2007 |
| Replies: 214 Views: 12,119 Re: Democracy or Dictatorship?
I can certainly relate to that sentiment, look how long it took for the U.S. to get to where we are now.
Our high speed culture wants to change the Iraqi culture over night, that just simply isn't... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 2nd, 2007 |
| Replies: 214 Views: 12,119 Re: Democracy or Dictatorship?
I think the question would be better answered by a person who lives or has lived under a dictator's rule.
Considering commentary I heard from people that have lived under a dictatorship, I am quite... |
| Forum: PHP Sep 28th, 2007 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 880 Re: php and mod_rewrite problem
Whatever link a user uses to go to "mysite.com?act=games&task=play" why not just have that link point to "mysite.com/games/play.php?game=###"
Seems like you might be unnecessarily complicating a... |
| Forum: PHP Sep 28th, 2007 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 1,573 |
| Forum: PHP Sep 27th, 2007 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 1,762 Re: Javescript within PHP
While your method is not wrong, I must point out that it is not short.
You require a call to a function that calls a built in javascript function, then test the returned value of that function, and... |
| Forum: PHP Sep 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 1,762 Re: Javescript within PHP
LOL I missed the "link" part, same idea only with a different tag ;) Had forms on my mind...
Love the avatar hollystyles. |
| Forum: PHP Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 504 Re: Using URL to display items on page????
How about naming your banner images accordingly:
searchbanner38.jpg, searchbanner43.jpg, etc. and in your search result choose the source of the banner image like this:
echo "<img... |
| Forum: Web Developers' Lounge Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,699 |
| Forum: PHP Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 1,762 Re: Javescript within PHP
I personally would put the javascript confirm in the original page instead of having to load or reload a page, detect a set variable, then confirm the action.
If a form submission is used, you can... |
| Forum: Web Developers' Lounge Sep 24th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,699 |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 20th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
haven't tried experimenting but the idea that came to mind was is you inadvertently appended a block level element as a child of an inline element where a validator would flag it as an error, would... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 15th, 2007 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 4,632 |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 15th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
Your PHP file should be able to query more than one table to build your information and you can build a more complicated doc from it, I just try to keep it as simple as I can, I am complete rookie... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 14th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,705 Re: Ajax calls wont work in FireFox!
Wanted to add that I did some reading around different places about this subject, it seems to be a consensus that using synchronous requests is just a bad idea, the reason being you are not supposed... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 14th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,705 Re: Ajax calls wont work in FireFox!
This might be the answer I was looking for.
I am using false for async and Firefox wouldn't work until I installed Firebug plugin, then Firefox would work with async=false requests.
Couldn't figure... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
OK, here is an example, this one does not make an ajax request every time the country is changed, it only makes the request after page load, gets the countries and cities from the database and puts... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
I will post more when I get home, but wanted to say thanks for that comment MidiMagic, I had not thought about that, so far I have had no problems, keeping fingers crossed.
Regarding Firefox not... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
Browsers will go into quirks mode when encountering markup errors, they try to correct your errors which can from my understanding result in slower pages and pages that do not render quite right. ... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
Try this out...
You need a table in your DB named email with at least one column named email.
The data in each row should be in this format: name,email Example: Bob,bob@bob.com
I did test this... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 5,374 Re: AJAX generated <select> and FIREFOX
It looks like you are creating a select element with unclosed options elements.
You have the opening and closing tags for select, but I only see the opening tags for the options, which may or may... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 4,138 Re: Http request error when using AJAX.
Yes client and url are global.
I did put some alerts in and got as deep as the call to the internal onreadystatechange method.
I could get no errors generated from the class either, best I can tell... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 4,138 Re: Http request error when using AJAX.
Just wanted to add that when I got home I tested on another PC (other than my main PC) running Linux with Firefox 2.0.0.6 and had the same problem with the http requests, I installed and enabled... |
| Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Sep 11th, 2007 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 4,138 Re: Http request error when using AJAX.
Digital Ether, you saved me from pulling my hair out.
I was trying to work on my website at a different location and Firefox would not properly handle my http requests, even though it works fine at... |
