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hi, are you storing the images in the database or just the path to the images? Also I always set the query to die if it fails and output the mysql error when it does IE [code=php]$result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM files ORDER BY fid") or die(mysql_error()); [/code] Richard

Hey Nzaman, Everything I say has to be qualified with a 'it depends on your exact needs' statement. One of the best things about PHP is that it is free and open source (no I'm not an open source nutter), that means practically every hosting provider in existence offers it …

Hi and thanks for looking. The problem i'm having is simply getting an image to swap on a mouseover. Well I sort of had it working but then I cahnged the function to try and accomodate for more images and it just fell over dead. Let me show you the …

Hi everyone, I sat down to create a what I thought was simple SQL query but once I got thinking about it I realised I'm not sure where to start. The objective is to return two resorts from a Resorts table for each country code in that table. Countries table …

Hey everyone, The problem I'm having is regarding trying to persist a users search selection. For example a user searches (for holidays) on the homepage. I would like the search box which is displayed on every page to hold the values of the previous search which are persisted in a …

Hi everyone, I am not a server guru but have had to setup a dedicated server for a new website. Everything is going except that when I try to connect to it via HTTPS connection I get a 500 internal error page which basically means I don't know what is …

Hi everyone, I have tried finding out how to do this everywhere but I am coming up completely blank. I have content coming into my site that I have no control over and it has this symbol • embedded in it. I really want to remove it and I can't …

Hi everyone, The goal is to be able to extract a specific element (and all children of it) from a XML string and then to echo this to the page inside a hidden form element so that it can be posted to another page. I have tried to get the …

menew, To me javascript and PHP just 'feel' quite different. They deal with different models as well. PHP is for Server side while Javascript deals with manipulating and navigating the DOM which is on the client not the server. I would say you have to know both languages anyway, but …

Hey, If you do a search for sql list of country names you will get a few downloads that you can import and then just loop through the table and echo em out. Also you could create a javascript file to preload etc on the client.

Hi, I was wondering if anyone out there could provide a few pointers to me on how to get started using a XML web service. It's a holiday feed so includes things like flights, bed banks etc But what I'm wondering is how do you query and get results from …

I would say php.net IS indeed full of awesomeness but I find it works best for when you need help on a specific problem. For generally learning PHP I would suggest just picking up a few tuts on the net. If your more of a book person then go ahead …

Hi, Don't think you need the second WHERE, just the AND. Test it out.

Hi all, I have integrated google maps API into a site as a store finder. However I'm at the stage of trying to plot thte driving directions between a store and a user input address. The stage I am stumped at is getting the driving directions to plot themselves on …

Hey Amy, I have recently been looking around for a Dreamweaver replacement as it isn't advancing quick enough as an IDE as I would like. I think I have settled on Netbeans 6.5. You can check out it's features here [url]http://www.netbeans.org/features/index.html[/url]. Good luck with everything.

Hi, I have been trying to get resorts from an XML tree but I have found that it seems to be very flat and not helpful at all in terms of targeting information. Attribute names are all the same whether it is the world element, region of world element, country …

Hi there, So I thought this would be simple and it should be but I can't see what is wrong. Basically I am checking what language has been selected (via a code stored in a constant LANG_CODE) and then loading in a specific swf file. Except that the language code …

Hi, Thanks for checking this out. The error is that when I use ob_start to store the results of an include file my fwrite statement later on in the code works but only writes a blank file, whereas when the ob_start is not present the fwrite function writes the file …

Hi there, I am wondering if anyone here could tell me where I am going wrong with my XPath query. What I am using is below and is supposed to return me the URL attribute of the last Image element under the AccommodationSegment element. The if statement keeps getting run …

Hi everyone, Many thanks for looking. Here's the problem. I have a form with three option buttons. Depending on what one the user clicks on I need a particular div to be shown, while the other two divs are to be removed. The only problem is that the removeChild doesn't …

Hi arshadshaikh, I'm no expert but I can tell you how I just created a similar site not long ago and leave it to smarter people to either confirm what I did or point out it flaws. Basically the site was available in 6 languages and was all powered by …

Hi jk, Like Humbug said it requires code on the persons local machine to do it. There seems to be plenty of stuff out there to either use or experiment with. Try this. Seems to do what you want. [url]http://www.web-source.net/javascript_redirect_box.htm[/url]

Hi, Can anyone please tell me how to do a REST request to a URL using method POST and NOT GET. I know I have to pass XML to the URL but I really don't know where to start actually sending the request. I have tried looking at loads of …

Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right place for the question but it is related to databases, i think. I have been developing a site on a win server 2003 box using MySQL 5 and PHP 5. While I have been developing it the client wanted the site …

OK this is driving me mad and it needs to be done for a deadline. It is just a simple query to update a few database fields. Here's the PHP for it. [code=php] $sql5 = "UPDATE videos SET title='$new_video_title' WHERE artist_id='$i' "; $query5 = mysql_query($sql5) or die( mysql_error() ); $sql6 …

Hello, Thanks for checking this out. Basically I have a form that uploads an image and stores it in a folder. I then run a thumbnail function on it and store a thumbnail version of it in a sub folder. That all works but the bit I'm getting stuck on …

Hi everyone, Simple query. I have a RSS.php file in my includes folder and in this I write out an XML file to a feeds folder. It has been working fine except when I changed the relative link used in the file_put_contents function to a root relative one. I want …

Hi. I need to create an RSS file from one table in my database. I'm using PHP5 and MySQL. I have searched on this and tried to do it myself but i'm not sure what path to take. Should I use SimpleXML to do it? I am hoping someone might …

Hi, OK thanks for looking. I do not know flash or after effects. I'm actuallly posting on behalf of a work colleague who is having a problem. We are trying to export from after effects to a format that we can then bring into flash. The resulting file however must …

The best was is as dickersonka said. Pass the values along in the url. Accessing them is easy as well. check out [url]http://www.w3schools.com/PHP/php_get.asp[/url].

Hi thanks for looking. It's quite straight forward really. As opposed to allowing all possible divs to be displayed I would like to make them all collapse and then only expand the one that the user clicked on. Simple right? OK so here is my code right now, which allows …

Hi, I am learning about how to write OOP PHP code but I keep coming across lines such as [code=php] $this -> $sender = $sender [/code] I'd really appreciate it if anyone here could clue me in on this as I can't get any info on the web about it. …

Hi, Thanks for checking this out. My goal is simple. Create a list of all the years that have had articles published in them (so basically every year). I have three unique dates in the date column, 2008-08-20, 2007-08-20, and 2006-08-20. The code below only returns this as the print_r …

Hi. Thanks for looking. I am setting up a dedicated server for the first time to host a site and I have the FTP accounts set up, the PHP and MySQL packages installed. MySQL administrator GUI tool installed but I cannot get phpMyAdmin to work. I have unzipped it and …

Hi, thanks for checking this out. Ok so the problem is that I have the following code for trying to get a div to slide down from the top of my page. The problem is that on clicking the button that activates the function I get an error. The error …

Hi, thanks for looking. The problem is that I can't get a custom header in my emails no matter what i do. The code i have is shown below. From everything I have read it seems like it should work. I have also had a chat with my host (Hostmonster.com) …

Hi, I am hoping someone can explain to me a better way of coding than I currently do right now. It concerns accessing the results of a SQL query stored in an array. OK so right now I do somthing similar to this: [code=php] $rows = @mysql_query("select count(*) from debate_queue") …

Hi and thanks for looking. The code below is my signup page and it all goes fine until i have to compare the code i sent to their email address with the code they copy into a textbox. It works but only on when you submit the form and then …