Webmaster Forum / PHP / General PHP Topics / July 2006

Im stumped.
Ive been trying to get the php4 domxml extentions working but have had
no luck.
here is my Configure:

I have problems with inserting Japanese chars into MySQL database. This
operation results in two completetely different strings that I can see
via phpMyAdmin:
$word: SELECT word FROM table;

Someone please tell me if I've discovered a PHP bug.
I'm sitting in front of several computers on my home network, behind
a NAT firewall/router.  I am testing my web site on these different
computers (running different browsers, logged in as different users,

Does someone know of a list of the top ten books on PHP as of 2006?
I browsed the archives, but there are lot of threads on the subject,
but not necessarily up to date.
Thank you.

Can anyone tell me why going to
http://www.algaebase.org/DistributionResponse.lasso?currentMethod=distro&sk=20&-
session=abv3:D5C1E5F111d2e05040XVy1A0A54A
yields results, while the same page retrieved with fopen() says 'no
results'?

Most of you php programmers will, one day, decide to publish your code on a
decent web host.
May the following site help you make a decision:
http://hosting.woohoow.net

I am new to PHP and I am trying to learn about using PHP to connect to
a MySQL database using PEAR modules. My current web hosting provider
compiles the PEAR modules into PHP so the code in many of the books I
have been using will not work. So I have 3 questions:

Using PHP 5.1.4 with MySQL 5.0.18 on a dev machine. Doesn't seem to
matter what I do, character encoding is screwed on this server. It's ok
with normal chars, but "extended" chars like the pound sign (£) are
corrupted when sent to the DB from a form then back to the browser from

okay. so all i am doing is changing a registration script that uses
$_GET to a script that uses $_POST, but the validation script now
returns NULL values for all posted vars.
What's the deal?

I am trying to run a simple php file and I have IIS installed and I keep
getting the error: Page not found
I put the file in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\PHP and the file is definitely there
I request the file like this http://localhost/php/test2.php

I have a table with some email addresses of a mailing list subscribers.
I'm triying to send a mail to them by querying the table and sending
the mail from a 'while' loop, but I only get sent the mail to the first
address, and no more, and the 'while' is correct and I can see the

I have a home-rolled forum, written in php, based
on some old cgi code written by a guy named David Turely.
Works just fine.
However,  when reading user-supplied input I use 'addslashes'

Does PHP have project file?

I want to find an easy way to select only rows within a certain range
when I do a select. Im sure I have seen this done with a SELECT
statement but cant remember if or how it was done. Can someone help
please.

Witam
sytuacja jest taka:
Program wypisuje liste pozycji z bazy i daje mozliwosc edycju. Po kliknieciu
na pewna pozycje na lisce otwiera sie okienko z formularzem gdzie wpisane