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ID card system in PHP 3 25 (5/6/2006 4:05:30 PM) comp.lang.php I'm at a loose end this afternoon and thought that I might and build the UK Government's ID card system in PHP. Could somebody lend me a ready done design? Also I need somebody to translate the government's ... Peter

Here is how to 'do PHP' without leaving a page. (+ Question) 11 21 (1/11/2006 2:37:36 PM) comp.lang.php A FAQ here goes something like "How can I get input from the middle of my form sent processed to PHP and the result returned to the page?" The standard answer is "You can't because PHP is server side and HTTP... Peter

Q: Browser ID assumption - Not able to differentiate multiple users on 1 PC 3 35 (1/5/2006 9:18:50 AM) comp.lang.php I have no intention of using any such mechanism to distinguish users of my PHP applications, but I was wondering (and it isn't easy for me to test) ... ....On a single PC with a single browser where multiple... Peter

Late Christmas present for some ng posters 0 47 (12/30/2005 8:28:36 PM) comp.lang.php Here, use these with my compliments to try some snipping. 8> ... Peter

Tip for generating passwords/serial numbers 2 33 (8/2/2005 8:54:31 AM) comp.lang.php The recent thread in generating PINs reminded me: Suppose I want to give someone a random password or ID then this is what I do: (1) Generate a hash, eg. MD5 form something, possibly a random number. This gi... Peter

Could posters please say what version they are using when posting queries 0 37 (3/15/2005 5:34:05 PM) comp.lang.php It makes it much easier to respond accurately. -- PETER FOX Not the same since the submarine business went under peterfox@eminent.demon.co.uk.not.this.bit.no.html 2 Tees Close, Witham, Essex. Gravity beer in E... Peter

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How can one get real time stock quotes for an online-community? 5 13 (1/4/2007 8:46:59 AM) comp.lang.php Hi all! For one of our web-communities we plan an offer of real time stock quotes incl. advanced notification services. I have the following questions: - Do you know of any services, that already offers such ... mseibert (1)

better programming 6 25 (1/4/2007 8:12:55 PM) comp.lang.php Hi, A quick and most likely simply question about which is generally better programming with PHP. Is it more proper to break out of PHP code to write HTML, or is it ok rto do it within print() statements? ... delmichaeldel (1)

Encrypting Passwords 19 19 (1/5/2007 12:31:25 PM) comp.lang.php Hi, I have written a tool wich de/encrypts a few of my forum and bloggin-Passwords. My question is how secure it is. The following describes how I have encrypted my passwords. When I log in, the Login-Passwor... SPAM9016 (19)

installation of php/apache/mysql on win98 3 51 (1/12/2007 3:28:54 AM) comp.lang.php Greetings, I'm using an old computer - Win 98. I'd like to install php/apache/mySql on it but there are many versions and some do not recommend installing on Win98. If somebody could point me in the right dir... eddy658 (3)

Dumping an array to a web page 5 26 (1/30/2007 8:21:03 PM) comp.lang.php Is there some quick way to dump an array to a webpage and have it show up neatly formatted rather than the typical blob-o-text? Thanks, --Yan ... yan (1418)

How do I limit my number of PHP hits per second? 32 27 (1/31/2007 11:30:34 PM) comp.lang.php I want to protect myself from if someone with a fast connection hammers my site. It's not denial of service attacks, but offline downloaders (of course that don't show they're offline downloaders in the userage... no18 (4421)

Trying to make a simple book catalog 11 15 (2/21/2007 1:20:49 AM) comp.lang.php Hi! I'm a librarian with a little PHP knowledge.. I'm trying to make a catalog from scratch for my library. I don't like the look of the current catalog so I'm trying to make a custom PHP/MySQL implementation.... fishmonger1972 (2)

Thoughts on the best way of highlighting form input errors? 8 17 (3/3/2007 2:09:04 AM) comp.lang.php I've been creating an application over the last few weeks and generally pleased with what I have produced but one area is irritating me, form validation. At the moment the forms are simply static html templa... phil.latio (106)

Kind of projects to develop in php. 15 18 (3/17/2007 11:28:59 PM) comp.lang.php Hit to all folks here, i recently got interested abiy php, i have a workable knowledge of Python and a little bit of Ruby. I just want to ask, if php is suitable for generic programming and not only for web st... aboudouvas (111)

Printing Avery Labels from a web site 29 29 (4/17/2007 8:16:36 AM) comp.lang.php I am just coming to grips with php, Dreamweaver and MySQL and I want to make a facility available for the members of the group I am creating my web site for. I want them to be able to print-out a list of addr... ThisIsNotMyAddress1 (10)