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Help with lottery style system?

I'm working on a currency system for forums and it is going to have a type of lottery system built into it. Trying to figure out the best way to make the drawings work. I'm still new to cron jobs but

New Search Engine problem

Hey everyone,I have a ZIP Code Radius search engine already functional. it displays all of the ZIP codes within a specified mileage around a central ZIP code.I have an auction site that the client

exclude characters from counting?

Hello, I wanted to ask if you have a string like:Code: $my_s='ASRGREGTGTR----REGREGRE+++RRRRRR....';is there a way to count the length of the string, excluding non-word characters (+,- or .)?thank you

Adding to an Int row in db

Hi, i have a database which houses all of the users of my site. One of the columns is for points which is default 0.What I would like to do is add 1 to this number each time they upload an image. What

How to extract/download content from HTTPS page?

Hello to all the Members of this forum, Im Shoiab, A novice programmer in php.. for my first job I have been recently assigned a project, in which I have got to extract/download the contents of the

session variable problem

Session variable is not working in Fire fox i am getting null value but it is working fine in IE.any one can help me to resolve this issue..

Access website from only 1 computer...?

One of my customers wants his website to only be accessed by people in which they bought the website membership from on their computer. He's afraid that the users might share their login's with their

Anti Spam Code

Ok where do i start? Probably by telling you I have very little working knowledge of PHP and that I have been working on this problem for 3 days and have had no luck!Here we go:I have a rate and

php mysql script to find record

Hi, Currently I have a simple table with 4 columns. A, B, C, D If I want to find all the records with the similar value in column B. How can i write a simple query to match this one ? Please advise.

str_replace help

Hey there,I'm a PHP newb, I'm having troubles with the str_replace function. I want to clean up bad html to valid xhtml, I am using:Code: $pee = str_replace('&', '&', $pee);It

Referential Integrity problem when inserting into 2 tables at same time

Hello Everyone,Im relativity new to PHP and MySQL and i have come up against a problem. i have 2 tables that are linked via foreign key constraints.Code: ---- Table structure for table

path to include folder

Hi everyone,When I'm testing locally, I have to add the name of the site folder as part of the path name when I'm including files, eg.include $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] .

Generate multilayered array from string.

ok so i have a string that looks like this:Code: [Select]blog:edit_all,delete_all|users:edit_all,delete_all|settingsand i want to make a code that can take that string and put it in a multi-layered

why is it over writing

Code: $filepaths[] = $_FILES['new_image'];foreach ($filepaths as $filepath){$imagename = strtolower($filepath['name']);$charref = substr($imagename, 0, strrpos($imagename, '.'));

Am i doing this wrong?

Im pulling from an Oracle database some info... one of which is a field count_pnums which is a NUMBER type field.Code: <?php$sql_E = "SELECT count_pnums, dist_pnums FROM

"SEO" URLs

Hey, I'm wondering how to go about creating and using these types of URLs. I'm presuming it's PHP that does this? I see them on Wordpress and Joomla and such but I've been trying to learn exactly how

puting for loop in 1 value

hi ,how do i put this code in 1 value:Code: <?phpfor ($i=1; $i<=5; $i++) { echo $i ; }?>the output will be: 12345how do i put the result in one value ,some thing like :if the

Change Web page language

i doing this thing first time but i dont find any suitable solution for it. On the demand of user. I want to change my web site pages in user's language without without google translater. Can

Procedural to OOP

ohn Kleijn said that to avoid writing "crappy code", we should learn OOP and common OO principles. I've started reading OOP tutorials including the design patterns. And John is right, this

browse folder only

hi,is there a way i can browse or get the directory or folder only and not the file?i just want to browse the directory and get the files from it.