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Hi, I'm becoming more paranoid of security issues (Not Insane anyway :)) and would like to ask you guys what do you do to prevent SQL injection apart from using parametrized query and data validation. Thanks

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Hello How do you doin I wantto know what this difference between $HTTP_POST_VARS['somevariable'] and $_POST['somevariable'] I read the first one is safer than the second one because the second one prevents hackers from hacking through the computer.. what computer is that?? And how is it safer??

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i have received message from Daniweb to my email talking about a list of threads that you've recently viewed on DaniWeb i like it very much, so i'm asking how can i do it from zero . using Adobe Dreamweaver cs5 and zendFrameWork Beside if i can write a function …

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Hello, I have set up a script to add paging to a search results page. Which on the first page works fine. The recordset calculates how many pages there should be depending on the number of results returned from my search and how many records I have set it to …

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I always get this error: "Error updating joke: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near '1' at line 1" There's something about this part of my code that causes that error and …

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Hi there, I want to create a website where user can create his own flowchart. Like on left side, there should be 12 blocks. Then, user can drag, drop blocks to right side and create his own diagram. Now, every block should have specific price for it. Lets say, there …

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I'm using ubutnu 10.10 and using eclipse php editor.But i don't know how to run the PHP file in the browser.As for simple text editor we just go to browser and write the url as "localhost/file.php".Please help.

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This have been a problem to me for long now and I want to settle it once and for all. PHP and MySQL DateTime and date fields have been headache to me. Suppose I have fields ------Name--------------BirthDate--------LastTimeYouAte-- ------VARCHAR(255)------DATE-------------DATETIME-------- Now, When I do insert, How do I format PHP Date and …

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Hello everyone I am encountering a problem while using pagination with GET[] Function. Code does work well in the index page where the website displays all the categories, however i am encountering the problem when i want to use pagination with a specific category. EX:- Cars This is the URL …

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Hi, I used the code [code] <?php $con = mysql_connect("localhost","clickim_forum","thankyou1"); if (!$con) { die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error()); } mysql_select_db("clickim_forum", $con); $result = mysql_query("SELECT userid FROM user ORDER BY userid DESC LIMIT 0,1"); echo "<table border='0'>"; echo "<tr>"; while(row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { echo "<td style='color:#FF0000 '>" . $row['userid'] . …

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So, I have this wordpress driven site, and I have a plugin written that runs when a post is viewed. The content of the post is loaded into $content. I also have a database of keywords and links to other posts on my site. I want to search the $content …

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Hello: I'm trying to select specific data from code 2 below, using the variable $clientID queried from code 1 (also below). The question is if code 1 iterates a series of rows containing variables $clientID (say about 10 unique $clientID's); how can I write code 2 to go through each …

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I have the following code which performs a sql select with a where condition involving an array. I want subsequent queries (within the same code) to be performed using each unique value of the array Here are the specifics: This initial query begins the process by creating an array from …

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Hi, i got this error. Please help. Fatal error: Call to undefined function mysqli_list_fields() This is my code, <?php include 'dbFunctions'; $fields = mysqli_list_fields("fyp", "criteria", $link); $columns = mysqli_num_fields($fields); ?> <form method="post" action="doSelectCriteria.php">; <select name = criteria>; <?php for ($i = 0; $i < $columns; $i++) { echo "<option value='".mysqli_field_name($fields, …

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How could I validate a checkbox and radiobutton input using PHP? I wish to display a message if there's no selected value from checkbox or radiobutton. I tried this for my checkbox. [CODE]$check = $_POST["checkbox"]; if(empty($check)) { echo "You need to select at least one from the checkboxes"; } [/CODE] …

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I know it's a good way to catch an exception but why not just make it into a simple if..else statement and run a block of codes then used die to stop the code following it from executing or echo to enable the scripts following it from executing. What's the …

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Hi, I have PHP script which is calculating some Google Maps API functions in Javascript and then sending output back to PHP. My biggest problem is, that i need it to run at intervals, but AFAIK cron can't handle javascript I've tried a little workaround - setting cron which sends …

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hello to *.. I am new in php can you please help me here! cant insert my data into my database. [CODE]<?php error_reporting (E_ALL ^ E_NOTICE); $add = $_POST['add']; //Add button $date = $_POST['date']; $project = $_POST['project']; $task = $_POST['task']; $originated = $_POST['originated']; $incharge = $_POST['incharge']; $deadline = $_POST['deadline']; $status …

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Hi, I'm getting: Parse error: parse error in C:\wamp\www\Ajax\getcd.php on line 28. (I have highlighted line 28 in red.) for the following simple program that retrieves data from cd_catalog.xml file and displays in txthint div when user selects artist's name from select box. does anyone know on what i'm doing …

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hello friends i am new in php, i tried a code to remove special characters into the string, i tried the following codes,, [code=php] $user = "some string here"; preg_match_all('/[^A-Z][^a-z_-][^0-9]/', $user, $result) [/code] but the problem is that if i give the string like : name@#$@$# it also accepted buy …

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There is one file: Login.php and another, checkcookies.php, the login.php is meant to have a remember me button but I dont want that anymore, I just need a cookie to be added when they login for as long as possible, but its confusing me on how to do this. Here …

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Good day to *. I having this kind of error when i tried to view all my data in the Database. [CODE]Warning: mysql_query() expects parameter 1 to be string, resource given in C:\wamp\www\pm website\php\bulletin_board\bulletin_board.php on line 51 Error Sir[/CODE] and here's my code. [CODE]<?php $con = mysql_connect("localhost","root",""); if(!$con) { die …

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Hi, I am rebuilding a new website for a company and they already have a .htaccess file with the following code in it: [CODE]RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !(/liens_photos/20091111|images/olympique07/) [NC] RewriteRule (.*)\.html? /$1\.php [L][/CODE] Unfortunately I am very new with this and I want to know what this code does exactly... …

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im just wondering if there is a way to solve my problem. Right now in my database I have a table called headstonesa that I have searchable. But there is a colum called codes that has 9 letters to it which stands for the cemetery. When you search the table …

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Having A Problem in getting results to display correctly I seem to be getting two sets of results displayed for categories "cat_title" when I only need it displayed once. What is the best way around this does anyone know whether I should define using an mysql query or PHP. [CODE] …

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As i dont know php i am unable to understand how this code is working? Can any body please help me to convert the following php code into python code. [CODE] function icmpChecksum($data) { if (strlen($data)%2) $data .= "\x00"; $bit = unpack('n*', $data); $sum = array_sum($bit); while ($sum >> 16) …

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Hi, I have a forum based on VBULLETIN, now i know this is not a vBulletin forum, but what i need is a php solution. i have to change postbit's rateposts( thumbs up/thumbs down) mechanism from a GET to a POST because users were just copying the urland illegally raising …

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Okay, I have a posting system, so when a user posts something it displays.. Now I want the background of these to be like this: - White - Grey - White - Grey Now, I've done it before, but only using tables.. So I'd have like: <?php $bg = ($bg=='#eeeeee' …

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Hi, I made a login form on my site but I am new to javascript and do not know how this could be done (See title). I am trying to make an alert start if one of the login forms are left empty. Any advice is greatly appreciated, thanks in …

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