PHP is a free server-side, general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development. Originally PHP stood for Personal Home Page, now it stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor.

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include() or get_file_contents() which is better? [closed]

i am developing a function which return a value on give file name but include() in not return able which function should i use get_file_contents() is return able function or is there is any other ...
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Referrer Strings

I'm not exactly sure how to ask this, but here I go. I work for a company that provides IT services. Our main costumer has a website developed by WebCompany.com, and I act as a maintainer/middle-man ...
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How to extract $_SERVER['REQUEST_URL'] from given url [closed]

How to extract $_SERVER['REQUEST_URL'] from given url for example $url = 'http://localhost/application_dir/'; extract requested url from $url;
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Hosting advice for a write-heavy dynamic website [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to find web hosting that meets my requirements? I have built a website using PHP and MySQL and now I am looking for a hosting service. I am expecting about a 1000 ...
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Looking for full web based booking system

I've searched around here but could not find any booking system that would suit my need. I hope maybe you can help me out. I've already seen question #11379. Solutions provided there are not helping ...
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curl to itself behind firewall

I have a server A which is configured behind a firewall and has 30.x.x.x public adress and 172.x.x.x internal address. I'm trying to make a php Curl call from a script located on that server, to the ...
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Separating portion of website to its own server

So my job is to take the homepage (or maybe I should say "homesite" because it encompasses a few interrelated pages) and drag this onto its own Apache server. The problem I'm having right now is being ...
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How can I make this script output each categories item per category [closed]

Ok so here is the deal currently this script outputs all the products in a parent category as well as the products in the child categories. What i would like to do is seperate the output based on ...
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Free online PHP hosting [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to find web hosting that meets my requirements? I have a PHP script that can take $_GET parameters from a URL (i.e. http://www.example.com/test.php?name=george). I'd ...
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Where to find PHP version usage stats?

My original question was: what percentage of sites are using php 5.4.x? (As it has some very interesting new features.) With secondary questions like how many of the cheap web hosting places have ...
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Open Source PHP based secure file download script?

I need a self hosted solution where I as the admin can create client areas (which can be simple folders) where I upload files and secure them with username / pass. A client page will then be ...
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Problem with missing JSON functions on PHP 5.2.6 / Plesk 8.4

I have a vserver running openSuse 10.3, Apache 2 and Plesk 8.4. I can update/upgrade neither, as it is apparently not recommended to upgrade openSuse 10.3 (and an update to the EOL 10.4 does not seem ...
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sitemap for non-CMS based website

I've just finished a new version of my website but now I don't know how to generate a correct sitemap. Now the website is based on PHP files and folder and in blog folder there is Wordpress. This is ...
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PHP Image Gallery without javascript

I am looking for a simple PHP gallery with the following characteristics: Pure PHP HTML CSS SQL Excludes JavaScript Handle Subcategories Easily customizable I have tried to search, but I find ...
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Purchasing web hosting for PHP + PostgreSQL + Apache [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to find web hosting that meets my requirements? thought of posting here since I know folks here are much experience in this. I spent my overnight finding some web ...
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Memcache alternative for cpanel hosting

Memcache is the best caching API for php, but it is not available on most of the hosting providers. Are there any alternatives to memcache which are available for most hosting providers(e.g. Godaddy)? ...
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Use Apache to prevent a PHP script from connecting to a specific domain

Is there a way to prevent apache from connecting to a specific domain e.g. somesite.com? I have a PHP script that trying to connect to specific host, and I would like to prevent that.
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Apache create index for directories without one specified.

Currently, I use a PHP script to list the contents of a directory that does not have an index file, but I don't want to have to copy it to every directory without an index. Can Apache do it ...
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PHP method for a fast live search from XML file [closed]

I have used this PHP method for a live search from XML file which uses the following functions: DOMDocument(); getElementsByTagName(''); childNodes. The XML file is done by me and consists ...
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I got a question about php performance [closed]

Well i'm debuging my php script, i.e: <?php $inic = memory_get_usage(); ... code ... echo (memory_get_usage()-$inic)/1024; ?> and it show: about 60.578125, it mean 60kb isn't? this ... ...
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a hashed password doesn't match the same hashed password? [closed]

maybe I have the concept of hashing wrong, but when I hash my passwords and salt them I get one string, and when I go to log in the newly signed up user I apply the same method on the password they ...
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Configuring PHP Scripts To Accept any User and Group Permissions [closed]

A client I'm doing some PHP work for has a virtual private server set up to host his website. The server admin has made every folder starting from root be non-group-writable and owned by ...
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Prevent file table from showing navigation links [closed]

I am trying to display the files in my folder, "Amir", but my table keeps displaying all of the files, "." and "..". How can I prevent my table from displaying ".." or "."? I have placed the code and ...
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Difficulty enabling caching on inherited site

I have been asked to work on a corporate website a previous employee had created. The site is on shared GoDaddy hosting. One of the first things I noticed (after the 140KB JPEG on the front page, ...
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PHP Include meta tags

A website I'm currently working on is http://www.troubi.com . Please don't care to look at the source code. If I validate the website through the w3cValidator a lot of errors occur all due to ...
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Suggest free live support software with auto invite to visitors? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Live chat solutions Please suggest free live support software with features like: Manually invite a visitor to chat. Visitor geo location. I liked commetchat and ...
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Unable to print login-required images in IE

I have some images in a section of a site that require the user to be logged in in order to view. These images are served by a PHP script, which checks the user's login state and if valid, serves the ...
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FAIL Tidy::diagnose() NULL pointer dereference [closed]

While compiling libtidy I got 'FAIL Tidy::diagnose() NULL pointer dereference' on 'make test', this https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54682&edit=2 page says 'This bug has been fixed in SVN.', does ...
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How to download an MP3 or ZIP file onto mobile devices [closed]

I want to be able to download digital goods to smartphone users (music in format .mp3 or .zip). But iPhone and iPad do not allow direct forced downloads. How can I provide mobile users with digital ...
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Emigration to UK vs English language skills [closed]

I have completed technical secondary school this year (I'm 20) in Poland. I work as freelance web developer for 4 years (PHP very good, MySQL strong basics, HTML excellent, CSS excellent, ...
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Is it worth it to change my entire user images file structure to take advantage of simple browser caching?

On one of my mobile sites, I simply store my user's profile images as '1.jpg' in their user folder, and incrementally go from there for any extra pics they upload. This means that whenever they change ...
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Am I hacked or has Google problems? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Titles in Google results contain spammy prefixes I have a webshop online called omnivisionshop and I have some problems with redirecting from Google. Case 1 When I ...
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Is making my PHP files read-only a useful security measure?

Up until now I've been "protecting" my website's PHP files by making them read-only with chmod. Is this a useful security tactic? Or is it some "old wive's tale" and I'm wasting my time? I'm ...
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displaying a list of files [closed]

In my web application I have the user sign up for an account, then the account data is saved in a mysql database. The user can then go to "index.php" and log in with their credentials. My application ...
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Auto Login Problem [closed]

I finally found my balance in getting auto login using cookie but I encountered a problem. Whenever I test the login with auto login checked. I close the browser and reopen it to test if it works. The ...
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Subdomains and Site

didn't know how to put this into to a title. Ok my idea is to have any subdomain working on my site, and for example if I type: what.example.com (my site has a unique folder for every subdomain, and ...
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Trouble with images in phppgAdmin on my Nginx VPS

this is my first time using Nginx or phppgAdmin, and after placing the phppgadmin folder into my public_html folder I find that the resources for the phppgadmin page are broken, images and css ...
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fsockopen() error : Network is unreachable port 43 in php [closed]

i've writed some Php code that lookup for domain (whois) but it fails !! this is some of my code : function checkdomain($server,$domain){ global $response; $connection = fsockopen($server,43); ...
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Commenting System For A Website

I hope this is the right place for such a question. I am developing a website that has no users system. I am looking for a commenting system for the website. Requirements: Ajax commenting ...
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Anybody know if a free and/or open source Micro/Light CMS like Perch, Pagelime, Unify, Cushy CMS, Magicedit, etc [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use? I have an existing site, I just want to add a CSS class or wrap it in a tag or something and let my clients make ...
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How to correctly handle redirect after site facelift

I recently updated our site taking it from a multi-page site to a single page site. The problem now is that when the site is searched in say Google, it displays the site as well as the indexed pages. ...
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Remember me or not?

I was told to post this on webmasters instead of stackoverflow. Is it safe to have the remember me feature? Would it be somewhat safe (knowing it won't be 100% safe) to allow users to close their ...
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Webmatrix fails to connect PHP website to MySQL

I downloaded the latest versions of Webmatrix and MySQL. I downloaded a PHP-MySQL Connector: http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/php-mysqlnd/ In the "Databases" Workspace I pressed "New ...
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Make Apache treat ASPX as html

I've swapped from ASP.NET to .PHP for cost reasons. As such, I want the people to be redirected from .ASPX to its equivalent .PHP. If I create the .aspx with HTML, the file is simply displayed in ...
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How to create email request forms and auto-responder?

I'm building a site in css and I'm pretty new to any code or script other than html and css. I'm trying to create a landing page that requires an email from visitors and set up an auto responder to ...
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Help with URL Rewrite

I have a page that selects some info from a database and displays it with a link to a second page that uses the result to query the database, something like this: $sel=mysql_query("select id, title ...
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php+mysql account management software?

I need an account system added to my website as a plugin to all of my HTML pages. The account system plugin needs to,register new users, log in current users, remove users who want to disconnect ...
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Where can I hire a trustworthy professional PHP programmer? [closed]

please delete the question as it is closed
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MCrypt Module, Rijndael-256

An outside company is redoing our company Intranet. During some basic usage I disovered that the "User Edit" screens, with the "Password: *" boxes have the password in plain text, with the text box ...
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adding regular expression in php not work [closed]

Code i added ([a-zA-Z0-9\_\-]+) but not work i wan't to include all css files is there is any other way to add?? My code file css.php header("Content-type: text/css"); $css = array( ...

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