Questions tagged [php]
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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What's the best tool to build a website menu? [closed]
I have an article website with 85 pages in total. It's just html, css and some javascript. I need to change the website menu so I'll have to make the change in all 85 pages.
What tools should I use ...
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Question Related PHP site and Hosting [closed]
I have a question for you, I'm mounting a server of a game, this game has a web site build in PHP, I want to separate the web from the dedicated server that I will have for the Server.
My question ...
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Geo specific content and CDN caching [closed]
Our Wordpress website has a list of products which is generated on the server side. Depending on user ip (country) the list gets populated with different items. Some products are meant to be displayed ...
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Which PHP extensions do most web hosts commonly have installed and enabled?
I'm building a WordPress plugin intended for wide release, and would like to be able to rely on the openssl and gmp extensions, which require that PHP was compiled with those extensions specified and ...
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Is it possible to create mysql accounts for 'user' and have that account access a different page of the website? [closed]
I'm creating a website where me "as an admin" can create other accounts for "users".
When I login as an admin it will be directed to a page like "superuser.php" where I can create an account for "...
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How can a file download link download an old file that doesn't exist?
Early last year, I created a website that parses a CSV file and parses / displays it in a certain way for internal use. One page of this website provides an upload / download function so that the CSV ...
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Hide the subfolder from appearing in url
I want to move from www.example.com/_/randomfolder to example.com/randomfolder. It should acces the contents from /_/randomfolder but should show example.com/randomfolder.
What I have tried:
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PHP Site TTFB is Extremely Slow
I am migrating a Wordpress site from a shared hosting platform to a dedicated EC2 instance running an Amazon Linux AMI, Apache and PHP, with an RDS database backend.
Since the migration static HTML ...
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Can I use REGEX to 301 a URL with extra characters at the end? [duplicate]
I've just set up PHPlist to manage my email subscribers.
When folks opt-in, they're taken to this page:
https://www.example.com/lists/?p=subscribe&id=1
I'd like to redirect them to a custom ...
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I am looking for a way to set noindex tags on all the string filters parameters
I don't want to use robots.txt for this. Any PHP code or any .http access lines will work like a charm. Now I show you what types of urls I want to eradicate.
https://www.example.com/search-gadgets/?...
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Have Google index different languages at the same URL instead of just the default (English)
I have a multilingual PHP site. I have set English as the default language. The language changes automatically according to the browser settings. If it is French, the site will be seen in French.
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Wich external CMS to use inside existing WebApplication? [duplicate]
A quick question on external CMS usage inside existing web applications.
I have a bunch of custom made web applications based on LAMP. Some of them have a lot of landingpages and (as of now) the ...
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CDN cached PHP page vs HTML one - Loading speed
Is there any difference at all in terms of loading speed if we have a fully cached PHP generated site (by for example, using CloudFlare rules "Cache everything") and a HTML page?
Cloudflare allows ...
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Updated MediaWiki to version 1.31. Now Spam Blacklist and Title Blacklist are causing errors
I had (I think) version 1.23 because that's what the auto-installer on my host put there. So I uploaded the files for 1.31 and ran the update.php script. The site seemed to run fine until I tried to ...
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Handling extended Latin characters in URLs correctly with PHP and percent-encoding
I am currently tying myself up in knots over URL percent-encoding of extended Latin characters.
Step 1 of 4
I have the following URL:
https://example.com/fußgängerbrücke/
The offline folder name (...
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Removing Some Content from website by giving 410 status code
I have some content to be permanently deleted from my website. This is a permanent deletion and I am planning to give 410 status code.
I can very well return the status code in PHP page as
header( "...
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Use .htaccess/SSH/Cpanel to prevent a specific part of a specific PHP script from being processed
I have a website built with MediaWiki CMS which I host on a CentOS based Apache "shared server environment" (SiteGround) in which I can partially control Apache by:
.htaccess files
SSH
Some Cpanel ...
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How To Create An Exception, or or exclude certain files from a php-file-extension Snippet in .htaccess? this example failed
This is a .php file extension removal snippet, for displaying links online.
RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} ^[A-Z]{3,}\s([^.]+)\.php [NC]
RewriteRule ^ %1 [R,L]
This is where I make an exception to ...
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I'm using PHP 7.1 but Hostgator says they are on 5.4, and Cron throws an error
Trying to make sense of this. Doing a quick phpinfo() I get:
PHP Version 7.1.14
System Linux gatorxxxxx.hostgator.com n.nn.nnn-nnn.nnn.nnn.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue May 21 13:24:40 CDT 2019 x86_64
But ...
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Please I want to Restructure this php URL to SEO friendly URL [duplicate]
I have this is the listing page: <div class="group"><a href="/category?id=<?php echo $data->slug;?>"><?php echo $data->title; ?></a></div>
I have this https:/...
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Static Site Generator CMS [duplicate]
I'm looking for a CMS system that generates a static site. I'm probably about 1/4 of the way of creating one myself - which violates one of my rules about reinventing the wheel.
I'm mostly a nodejs ...
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I'm using a public device vs Keep me signed in
I know this might be an obvious question, but its escaping me. When logging on websites, I have seen check boxes for things like "i'm using a public device" and "Keep me signed in".
I know keep me ...
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How redirect directly to the final domain URL rather than a chain through variations of `www` and `https`?
When I type example.com in the URL it first redirects to http://example.com then to https://example.com and finally to the https://www.example.com (the original address).
Why doesn't it straight away ...
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Need help setting canonical within PHP
First, I want to preface that I am not very good with php so I am looking for some guidance.
I'm working on a website using Dreamweaver that is being accessed through .davaccess
each php page has ...
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How to fix “Missing a temporary folder” error in Wordpress?
Today I pushed to live (using Softaculous) a staged version of my WordPress website which was working perfectly. Afterwards, the only thing that doesn't work properly is uploading files/media.
The ...
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Phone number on wordpress website magically being changed to different number
I have a very strange problem on the website of a client of mine.
It's a wordpress website I have designed with a child theme of the Leisure theme. I have coded a couple of simple plugins to suit ...
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CPanel - replace all references in user account of domainA with domainB
Trying to solve an easy case for when a user's domain name expired (and got stolen by squatter wanting a ransom!), for a global replacement of any text in that user's cpanel folder of the old expired ...
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405 for POST requests, download triggered for GET requests for specific php file only
Apologies, I know this is a basic question, but I'm learning nginx!
I've inherited a Nginx driven site, the problem is that when browsing to a specific php file it initiates a download.
The file, ...
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Why can't update.php connect to my database when my site connects to it just fine?
I'm trying to upgrade my MediaWiki installation. My site runs just fine locally at http://localhost:8888/. I can connect to my database using the "Socket" connection on Sequel Pro on port 8888. My ...
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I am trying to make a file upload form for my website, I have some code but it is not working [closed]
I cannot get this to work am I doing something wrong?
$extensions= array("jpeg","jpg","png");
if(in_array($file_ext,$extensions)=== false){
$errors[]="extension not allowed, please choose a ...
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Change the product URL to a directory and drop the PHP to put articles about the product within its URL structure?
I have a product with url http://example.com/category/product.php.
In short will come some blog articles, having urls like
http://example.com/category/product/article1/,
http://example.com/...
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Getting weird, process.php hits on my rails based site. What is this an indication of? [closed]
I was looking in my google analytics and discovered a few php hits to pages that, as a rails site obviously not apart of it. Here's an example:
/process.php?d=WnCeik5EGhC5sO5YToPnII5eaQ==&b=1
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PHP 7.3 doesn't show in Web Platform Installer (WPI) in IIS 8.5
I have 3 Windows servers, two of them are Windows Server 2012 R2 - IIS 8.5 and the other is Windows Server 2012 - IIS 8.0.
I wanted to update to PHP 7.3.x automatically through the Web Platform ...
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I can't run 2 or more url rewriting rules at once
I was trying to shorten the URL more, but I was removing .php file extension from the URLs using URL rewriting too. I can't run both at the same time.
Removing the extensions and trying to shorten ...
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How to fix .htaccess error? Keeps asking for authentication
I'm setting up basic http authentication for my subdomain dev Laravel site with .htaccess and .htpasswd.
First, I created my .htpasswd user and password by command htpasswd -bc .htpasswd admin ...
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Why does my website say that I can not update to Wordpress 5.2.2 because my php is out of date
I can not update to wordpress 5.2.2, I am receiving a message that says
You cannot update because WordPress 5.2.2 requires PHP version 5.6.20 or higher. You are running version 5.4.45.
While ...
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Can multiple vhost use the same php-fpm pool
I have several vhost setup on my apache server. I'm wondering if there are any issues with them all using the default php-fpm www pool, if I have it set to ondemand? Some are development sites, some ...
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Selecting a forms “select” option based on referring URL [closed]
I have a seemingly simple question that I can’t find an answer for.
Scenario:
I am developing a ”single-page” website based on a HTML5 UP! template that shows/hides content after clicking a button ...
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How to stop google from indexing old URLs of a website which redirects to new URLs
My old WordPress configuration added index.php to the permalinks of all my pages.
e.g: https://example.com/index.php/contact etc.,
It was indexed already by google crawler. Now I reconfigured ...
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Debian Server Upload-Limit via PHP and SFTP
do you know where upload limits can be set on a debian server running apache2 and php7 outside of php?
Problem: Can't upload files bigger than ~2MB
Tried solutions: configuring php.ini (both ...
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Do browser developer tools expose your PHP code?
Browser "development tools" are a great way to learn from others, but are they a security risk? I'm working on a project using PHP. My understanding is that PHP code is hidden. So, someone calling for ...
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How can I resolve htaccess causing social media bots to see 404 response even though the page displays correctly?
I use the below htaccess code which appears to function correctly to rewrite URLS, however when a page is shared to social networks or scanned by bots like AHREFs, they all return 404 yet the pages at ...
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MediaWiki: Hiding certain HTML elements for non-logged-in users
In a MediaWiki-based non-communal website there are some HTML elements that should be presented only for logged-in-users (an administration menu or some of its links).
Usually if I want to hide ...
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PHP randomly cannot load classes, causes FastCGI process to crash, and loads normally
I manage the website for the small company I work for, but I’m not an experienced server admin – I just kind of took over as the default IT guy because I knew more than the others. Generally speaking, ...
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Disable third-party composer scripts when running through composer.phar?
We have a MediaWiki update procedure at Website | mediawiki-install.txt. MediaWiki requires the use of developer tools like Composer on a production server. It is a bad idea, but we cannot change it.
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Is it safe to give write permission to index.php file?
Today I accidentally gave write permission to my index.php file to using sudo chmod +x index.php. I don't know what permission it had before.
My index.php contains a php script for collecting number ...
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How to track internal redirect urls on Google Analytics User Explorer?
In our wp site the external urls replaced with internal links and when someone clicks on them they go to redirected external url, but those are not logged by google analytics user explorer. How to ...
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Duplicate, submitted URL not selected as canonical [duplicate]
I use https for my website. all my http requests are redirected to the https. I have submitted my sitemap. and google search console is showing below error for few of my web pages.
Duplicate, ...
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I'm getting some error messages on add field 'type_login' in php script [closed]
I want to add one field "type_login" than I'm getting some error messages
PHP script. missing code please help me...
error ->
Warning: mysqli_stmt_bind_param(): Number of elements in type ...
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Sign in PHP script add type of user superadmin,admin and user [closed]
I have Sign-in script PHP single user working fine. But I want to add sign-in multiuser like superadmin, admin and user. I have need please help me...
I have need login_type full code
Sign-in ...
