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Hi Daniweb, I'm trying to create a basic, grid-based (table-layout) calendar using PHP. I'm in the planning stages currently, but need some help coming up with an effective way to display empty boxes (for instance, November starts on Monday, so the left-most box (Sunday) needs to be empty. December starts …

Hey everyone (especially Narue!), I've ventured over to the C++ board again. I've been reading my C++ book (Data Structures and Algorithms in C++) again and want to fully grasp the concept of pointers. In the back of each chapter, a couple of exercises are available and I'm attempting to …

Hi guys, I need help setting up Google's Custom Search for a unique experience. I've got two views for an app: [url]http://mysite.com/calendar/month/7[/url] and [url]http://mysite.com/calendar/grid/7[/url] What I want to do is have the ability to search BOTH views using ONE Google Custom Search because they contain the same events, just with …

Hi guys, I just finished doing my homework assignment on spanning trees and I wanted some reassurance that I've done it correctly. I'm not looking for someone to state a correction, but rather let me know I've made a mistake (if I have). Here are my edges for [B]Prim's Algorithm[/B] …

Hey guys, I've spent the last 20 or so minutes developing an OOP cookie-setting script. Unfortunately, even though everything I'm printing out via alert looks correct, the cookie won't set. Can someone take a look and see where I've made a mistake? [CODE] <script type="text/javascript"> function Cookie(){ this.cookieName; this.cookieExpiration; this.cookiePath; …

Hey guys (and gals), I've been wondering this question for the longest time and no Google query I've tried really seems to answer it. So, I'm going to try to ask this question in the most detailed way possible. Whenever you go onto a forum / discussion board, the layout …

Hey guys, I need some help in regards to Dreamweaver's Live View and Absolute Paths. A new co-worker just had Dreamweaver installed and was trying to work with a single page that had all absolute paths for CSS links (meaning [url]http://mysite.com/styles.css[/url] instead of /styles.css as the link) and still wasn't …

Hello everyone, This question is in regards to mobile websites and the "Add to home screen" functionality. The mobile version of the site has been finished, but it's been suggested that the feature be implemented into the site as well. Despite the information available to the contrary, it's definitely possible …

Hey guys, I'm interested in PHP and was wanting to get better. I figure there is at least a handful of active members who are college students and wouldn't mind learning more PHP. My offer is to create our own, unique, open-sourced educational CMS similar to Blackboard or Angel. It …

Hey guys, This may be entirely impossible, but I've been wanting to shore up the security of a Wordpress CMS for a family friend. Obviously, anyone who goes to [url]http://site.com/wp-admin[/url] will see a login screen, which MAY be susceptible to potential hacking. What I'd like to do is the following. …

Hi Daniweb, I'm looking to read in a file, but "ignore" the label prefixed to data. For instance, if I have the following on one line, I want to ignore "Cities:" but read in the rest. [code] Cities: Chicago, New York, Atlanta [/code] If someone can point me in the …

Hey guys, I need some help in deciding whether Wordpress 3.1 is OK for full-time use. I realize it's in beta, but my mother's friend wants her static website turned into dynamic content via Wordpress. I don't mind 3.0, but I've heard really good things about 3.1, such as superior …

Hi Daniweb, Have a quick question I'd like answered. Right now, I'm testing out liquid web sites on a smart phone powered by Android. When I load a (width:100%;) website with the smartphone being taller rather than longer, it comes out looking great. However, when I turn the smartphone 90 …

Hi Daniweb, I've got a question regarding what I call "dynamic URL rewriting" -- which is probably the wrong term -- and need some help. OK, so basically, I know how to rewrite the URL for static pages (i.e. have "localhost/index.php" also work as "localhost/index". However, let's say I have …

Hi Daniweb, I have a question for you guys. I've been reading up on PHP security and want to get it down pat before embarking on some projects I wish to do. The question right now is about how to create a table with PHP that will enable SHA1 hashing …

Hello daniweb, I'd like to know if it's possible for a newsletter to check which email client is rendering the content and based on which one it is, it would create a link for the best possible viewing solution. For instance, if someone has Outlook 2003, I want to create …

Hi Daniweb, I'm unable to edit a file in Split View using Dreamweaver. The file is based around a template, but the region is editable when changing the code in split view, but when attempting to change the info with the WYSIWYG, it shows a black circle with a diagonal …