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Hi, This might be a simple question, but I have an affiliate site that I want to drive traffic to, and the traffic will be coming from various sources. All I want to know is that I got the traffic count that is being contracted for from each source... My …

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Using PHP / MySQL This is a sort of long explanation, but trying to provide all the information the first time. Hopefully someone can tell me what I’m missing or doing wrong, without too much criticism. I am trying to create a FUNCTION that I can use to retrieve a …

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Hi All, It has been a long while since I've been here, but I have hit a wall/mind block/ whatever you want to call it. This should be simple, but drawing a complete blank. I have an affiliate website where my clients can refer us to their friends and receive …

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Hi, I'm struggling with creating a dynamic drop down menu and hope someone can help with some direction, or possibly even a code snippet to build on. I have a table called 'cat_table' fields are cat_id, cat_name, cat_parent, create_date, last_update What I am creating is an ad page, displayed by …

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I've been using an .htacccess file to define a rewrite rule for extracting the username from the end of a url for years. The username has always been a combination of letters and numbers following a forward / and that is all, and it has been working just fine. Here …

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I am simply trying to compare a value entered into a form, to ensure it begins with a ? mark. I have tried suggestions I could find online but can't seem to get it to see when the ? is missing Any suggestions or direction would be greatly appreciated. if(!preg_match("/[\s]*(?)/i", …

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I have been all over the internet trying to figure out how to plan an embedded youtube video in full screen automatically and have failed at every turn. Any ideas here? <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/9ptECXgpIwk?rel=0&autoplay=1" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> several links on the web say that the rel=0 is what makes it happen, but …

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I have a member table from which I'm trying to create a query using these fields mem_id / username / create_date / mem_status / ref_id / qualify_id A new member is mem_status 'F' with ref_id equal to the mem_id of their referrer and qualify_id of zero When the member upgrades, …

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Good Morning, Hopefully there is someone around this morning that can give me a quick and easy answer. Is there a relatively simple way to prevent a page from reprocessing data when someone hits the 'Refresh' button? I don't want to disable the refresh, but just prevent reprocessing and creating …

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Using PHP / MySql... I have a transaction table and a record is automatically inserted when someone Initiates a transaction, and then is updated later in the process, based on the recID. I want / need to keep the recIDs filled with completed transactions without any skips in the ID …

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I would like to be able to have a script that could run as a CRON job that would check the price of an item on a site like eBay or Amazon to keep a watch on it for fluctuations. Does anyone have a suggestion as to how to implement …

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I am thinking about installing an SSL cert on one of my domains but only want to use it on a few specific pages where people enter their personal information. Before I purchase the wildcard SSL and install it, I wondered if anyone could point out any pitfalls to be …

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I had a discussion a few weeks ago regarding getting Swift Mailer to work, and thought I had it all resolved but then got sidetracked. I’m back on it now and realizing that I’m still running into an issue that I haven’t found a solution to. I have a form …

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I am having an issue with a formula in excel and am not understanding what it is doing =COUNTIF(J28:L31,"w")+COUNTIF(J28:L31,"l") is supposed to give me a result of the number of cells with the value of either w or l in that range But instead of displaying a number, it is …

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OK, All I find all over the web is that this can't be done... What I am looking for is a functional alternative. I have a form that a client fills out with their information for a withdrawal When they finish filling out the form and submit it, I do …

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I'm studying the Swift Mailer, and wondered if there is someone in here that is familiar enough with the way it works, that you could give me a little guidance. I have a form that I created that allows someone to enter their information as required, and that works just …

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Good Morning All, I have a question that I touched on a couple years ago, but then determined that I didn't need, so never followed up on it. Now I need it... (of course) I've searched on the subject of creating PDFs in PHP, but haven't been able to locate …

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Good Morning all, Hopefully someone can head me in the right direction. I know nothing about perl or cgi but have a script that I purchased and had modified by a programmer half way around the world. He uploaded it to my development domain and the script works just fine... …

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Good Morning All, I've worn myself out looking for the solution to integrating MailChimp APIs into my PHP scripts. Is there anyone in here that is familiar with doing that? I have the simple part done, where people can subscribe to a Newsletter to get more info, in which case …

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It appears to be jumping to the left to accomodate the room necessary for the vertical scroll bar on the right side of the page

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Good Morning, I am trying to create a function that will return a single value that represents the customer that will receive a reward... The source of the data that makes the determination is the banner_key table (partial - sample data) key_id mem_id bid created status keylock last_update 144 10000022 …

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Good Afternoon All, Been a bit since I had a question... Guess my education from Daniweb is paying off...;-)) I have a form where a member is posting a banner URL and alt text to display a banner on our site. I would like to validate the URL they enter …

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Can someone tell me how to extract a fully qualified URL from a form input <input type="file" name="datafile"> When I use this in a form and navigate to a picture like domainname.com/images/banners/banner1.jpg The only thing I get back is banner1.jpg Am I missing something (besides the file path). thanks in …

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Good Morning, This may be a simple yes or no, or hopefully if it is a no, someone can tell me how to work around it. I have a table that includes 4 columns named the same with incremented numbers in the names step1 / step2 / step3 / step4 …

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I know there are a lot of articles about random numbers, but can't find an efficient way to do what I need. if I have a table that is designed with an auto increment ID for each record, it would be pretty simple to get the min and the max …

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Good afternoon, I'm drawing a complete blank on this, and decided someone in here could answer the question for me without an issue. I have a mysql DB with thousands of records in it, and over time have used an inadequate system for maintaining terminated records. I've been simply prepending …

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I asked this question 4 months ago, and while I did receive a few responses, I never really got what I needed resolved... What I was hoping to find is probably what diafol was talking about dusting off and taking another look at, and that is a PHP based script …

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OK, this may be an elementary question, and hopefully there is a quick and easy resolution... I have always had this issue and previously just dealt with it, but want to get it working the way it should be. When I generate an email from within a PHP script that …

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Here is the scenario... I have a website that orignated as an MLM / retail combination site... It was determined that we needed some seperation between the Rep portion and the Retail portion, so I spent weeks modifying the code in over 40 scripts to separate a visitors path basedn …

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I'm having a major issue with a form that is being served by an external source, and the only control I have over the layout is by using a CSS file. They sent me a base file, but won't do anything to help me modify it to repair the form. …

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I need to create a table to track page visits to landing pages on a website based on the page name / the member ID / the Year / the Month and maintain the count of visits based on each unique combination Basically, I think I can create a table …

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Good Evening, I'm trying to modify a function that I wrote a few months ago to work on a 2 dimensional array instead of the single dimension I have been using. My question is, before I start rewriting it only to find out that I can't do it... Can you …

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I am trying to change my ways and wonder if someone could help me find my way... LOL Honestly. I've always used forms in my scripts that a visitor had to submit, and it would reload the page and check the input and display any errors, etc... What I would …

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OK, I have the following regulare expression for phone number validation, but it doesn't really do EXACTLY what I want... What I want to see is a forced format 000-000-0000 where it needs to be entered with the area code-prefix-suffix including the dashes. I store it in a varchar field …

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Good Morning All... This may be a simple question but hopefully someone can give me a specific answer... I know I can set a date based on the current date + or - a specified number of days $created = date("Y-m-d H:i:s", time()) ; $dist_date = date("Y-m-d", strtotime($created.'+4 days')) ;// …

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This is sort of a generic question... I'm at a point where I need to do some report generation with various data from different tables i.e. commissions earned / transactions processed / etc... I was wondering if anyone happens to know of a script base that could be used for …

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I was wondering if there is any way to do a single mysql query to do a count of filled positions in a multi-level structure to an indefinite depth. That sounds a bit cryptic, but this is what I would like to do if it is at all possible. we …

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Good afternoon, I'm trying to formulate what should be a simple query that will create a result set of ALL records from a table that have a date that is in the previous month... Basically something like this one that I use that gets any records prior to the current …

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Good Morning All, I'm about to write a script that will actually be run in a CRON job weekly. I created an overview of the process so you would understand what I'm doing but I have questions with 2 of the MySql queries that will be required, and wondered if …

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Good Morning everyone... Hopefully someone has a simple fix for this. I don't do much with styling using CSS yet... (but I'm getting there) I have a website that I have up on a development domain as well as on a live domain The live domain has an ssl certificate …

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I've got an odd question ( I think ) I have to do a header redirect to a remote server The page on the remote server is just ugly. no background no formatting, etc... The vendor that hosts it says that I can use CSS to dress it up a …

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I'm hoping that another set of eyes will see something that I'm not. I'm having an issue with a script that I just added a little routine to, so I know the issue is in the routine, because the sript as a whole was working before adding this... the routine …

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Does anybody have any magic formula (known to work) for attaching a .csv file to an email? I have been working on this most of the morning... Have tried to use several different versions of what is supposed to work from doing google searches and have yet to be successful. …

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I am presented with a programming issue that I don't know where to start with... I am implementing a Payment Processor / Merchant account into a website. They have sent me some sample code, but it is all referencing SOAP and xml... Never having dealt with either one, I'm at …

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Good Morning All, I have a general question that I'm sure someone has an opinion on... I have several little snippets of code that will be used in various places in my programs operation and to ensure that they are identical in their operation wherever they are used from, I …

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This may sound strange, but I'm having an issue I can't explain... and have been researching why for the past day and a half with no results. All of a sudden on Friday Morning I was unable to log into a members back office, which is based on session variables. …

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There was a thread that covered part of this issue, but it never really got resolved completely. I now have everything working the way it is supposed to with the single exception of the transfer of the .csv file from my server to the secure server of my vendor. If …

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This is baffling me and I am tired of trying different variations to accomplish what should be such a simple task. I have a folder in the main directory of the domainb called 'enroll_updates' that a file will be written to via CRON every night. But I am going to …

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Good Evening All... I have a need to do something and have no clue where to start, so Here I am asking for some direction or even a solution if you happen to have one. Here is the situation... I have a member base that orders a product that is …

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Hi, I have what I hope will be a quick and easy question. I am trying to select all records from a table called prod_enroll that were last updated on yesterday's date This query works, but I was just wondering if there wouldn't be a more elegant way to accomplish …

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