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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Ensure that all pharma URLs are removed from Google after cleaning up from a hacked site
My client's website was hacked by a "pharma hack" which was a WORDPRESS website. Since then we reworked the website(design and logic) and it's a completely new website that is no longer ...
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How can I create a shared PHP $_SERVER directory to use as an include() path for shared code?
At my previous company we had a shared $_SERVER['shared_code_dir'] directory that was usable by all our sites on our server. I know in php you can't use the include() function with an https web ...
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PHP file not running using XAMPP [closed]
I recently installed XAMPP v.3.2.2. I have since been trying to test if PHP is properly configured by Apache. But I keep getting this error every time I try to run any PHP file. I have stored the ...
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How to make a content management system to load webpages without a PHP loader and its query strings? [duplicate]
I have a MediaWiki 1.35.2 Hebrew website which is principally all core; I host that website on a shared Apache, Nginx (as reverse proxy), PHP and MySQL hosting environment.
The default behavior of ...
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Permission Problems in ubuntu 18 avoid wordpress plugins to run?
i'm getting 2 main errors when i activate a wordpress plugin. It was working fine but just after changing some settings got 500 internal error. After debug I found these warnings like if there were a ...
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System PHP version upgraded to 7.3 but domain is stuck at 7.2
I recently upgraded PHP from 7.2 to 7.3 on my Centos and Apache server by using cPanel/WHM. I'd updated the System PHP version to 7.3 but the domain is still stuck at 7.2. When I attempt to upgrade ...
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Schema data for Google & Bing bots crawling partial hydrated pages
We are using static html, combined with partial page hydration via javascript. Visitors download a full html page when they first arrive at the website, from there javascript intercepts any internal ...
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How can I add an image to a WhatsApp message created from a click on my website through the API?
I want to send an image, text with product URL to WhatsApp from my website when the user clicks on the WhatsApp icon.
Currently I can send text with product URL but I don't know how to add a image ...
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.htaccess script working in Chrome/Safari but not in Firefox
Purpose of the script is to allow traffic only if referred to from a link / php script on the website itself.
Direct access to link should not be allowed.
Referral from 3rd party website should also ...
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Adsense not showing
This is kind of a strange glitch, but still..? I can’t figure it out. When I go to a question on my database almost every time, the ads don’t show, but when I change the url by adding page.php?...
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How to fix warning in php : Warning: Undefined variable $nameError in C:\xampp\htdocs\mysql\insert.php on line 84 [closed]
As a beginner in PHP, I was trying to learn how PHP runs along with MySQL. So I was practicing how to insert data into a database using a form. So far this is what I did.
<?php
error_reporting(...
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I consider if I should delete a /load.php?lang= URL resource and I don't know if it would cause a problem
I have an Hebrew 1.35.1 all-core MediaWiki website; generally I have no significant performance problems reported in Google Page Speed insights with that website besides one problem which occurs in ...
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Can I develop and test WordPress and PHP without a domain name?
I intend to learn and develop a website using WordPress and PHP. I read from the web that as a start, these two are sufficient for a typical website with database storage and retrieval/query ...
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Can I use Google Analytics on URL shortener redirects powered by PHP?
I have a short URL website like Bitly which currently redirect users with PHP from my site to a site of their choice. I want to add Google Analytics to the redirect pages but I am stuck on the problem ...
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Will adding parameters to URLs with JavaScript to pass information to Google Analytics affect SEO?
I have written some simple js/php that adds WordPress taxonomies and categories of posts to the urls of blog posts so that we can search in google analytics which posts with matching taxonomies are ...
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Htaccess - replacing a query string with a numeric value
I don't know why but this htaccess item doesn't work for me.
I have something like this after update user profile public/user_profile/show_user.html?id=4 and I want to have public/user_profile/...
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How do I configure the available memory in my PHP-FPM pools?
I have 20 GB available for PHP-FPM on my server, the average consumption of my PHP-FPM pools is 55 MB. I want to create a www.conf for the site and a www2.conf for routines that run during the day.
I ...
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There is a way to block a access to a page if user typing the url?
I have a php page A which redirects to page B. I have a shortlink on page A. I want access to be denied to A unless the user accesses from the shortlink.
The problem is that the shortlink creation ...
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PHP Undefined index: REDIRECT_STATUS - error 404
Custom 404 page in PHP using .htaccess file.
If page dosen't exist redirect to error.php.
I don't know why but it doesn't work. Notice: Undefined index: REDIRECT_STATUS on line 2
<?php
$error = $...
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Site B filling out form from Site A and Site A processes form submittal [closed]
I have a need for website B to grab a form from website A and post the form data to a process on website A. Site A is the 'keeper of data submitted', and site B is an approved client of A that is ...
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Are static websites significantly faster than dynamic? [duplicate]
Lets say we have a blog site:
METHOD #1
When an admin creates a new blog post, it will be added to the database.
When a user loads the website, PHP will check the database for all posts.
METHOD #2
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Problem with URL path when I applied SEO friendly URL [duplicate]
I was working on PHP project and making SEO friendly URL Like,
OLD : http://example.com/list_product?q=men-top-wear
New : http://example.com/list_product/men-top-wear
Here is my .htaccess file:
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Bot calling my php script too fast
I have a hobby website, where a php script presents a html page displaying information for a particular surname. I am capable of displaying information for over 100,000 surnames. So the script is ...
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mysqli_connect() & GoDaddy (New Versions of PHP) [closed]
I am using GoDaddy to host my website and it says in php that I have a Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function
There is a problem when I use "mysqli_connect()" function in ...
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How does “PHP Extended Support” work?
Some big providers like 1&1 or Stratos sell "PHP Extended Support" to their customers. These practices have caused - for good reason - a lot of controversy, but this is not the topic.
Do ...
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htacces rules for mobile and desktop site
I have a site that stores an index.php for desktop computers and a mobile.php for mobile devices. Both files are in the same directory (say /var/www). As default the user accesses index.php and if ...
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Running Python script via PHP exec() on shared hosting
I have a PHP script that launches a Python script. It works fine when I am testing locally, but not on the shared hosting server. I've made the Python script, as well as the Python program files, ...
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Use PHP 5.6 for a site under Control Web Panel Pro rather than the global PHP 7.3
I'm using PHP 7.3 on a CWP Pro installation.
Most of the domains are fine with 7.3 but on one I'm using PHP 5.6 installed with PHP selector V2.
.htaccess: AddHandler application/x-httpd-php56 .php
The ...
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Server Side Amazon Affiliate Ads Possible?
Is it possible to have server-side Amazon Affiliate ads - from my server, in order to bypass ad blockers?
If I use the code supplied by the Amazon Affiliate tools, I get something like this (...
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Prevent gobbledegook submissions to web contact forms
I have a PHP web contact form I put together which checks for spam words and cleans out any HTML coding before sending, but I am receiving some messages with gobbledegook, which I believe the sender ...
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Phpmyadmin - How to let users create and manage their own databases without allowing them to see other databases
In PhpMyAdmin I want to allow certain users the ability to create and manage databases without having to manually give them permission to every database they need. I've noticed when giving a user the ...
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Dynamic PHP Pages [closed]
I'm trying to make a database of herbs with their many uses. Instead of making an individual page for every single one of them, I would like to just put the info in MySQL and call it to their ...
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Why does Dreamweaver save the same .php file twice?
I am creating a website on localhost (WAMP) as of now.
I have set up the testing server
the new php files that I create are saved in a sub-foldor of www
folder specific for my website. [ C:\wamp64\...
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Cloudflare returns 200 when server returns 404
When I make a request to my site that is proxied through Cloudflare, if I am requesting a resource that doesn't exist (such as /foo), my server returns a 404 (I see my 404 page and testing without ...
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HTTP2 is enabled and working, but PHP $_SERVER['SERVER_PROTOCOL'] still says “HTTP/1.1”
I've been migrating to a new host (AWS Lightsail with a Ubuntu instance) and while everything is working just fine I'm running into a quirk that I can't quite figure out.
I've enabled HTTP2 on my ...
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my laravel sub-domain urls does not work except homepage
I am new to hosting web apps online. I wanted to host an app in my subdomain eg departmennt1.example.com. I added the subdomain in cPanel. Located its directory in file manager. It happens that the ...
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Internal Server Error caused by rewriting [closed]
Options -MultiViews
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}\.html -f
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ $1.html [NC,L]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteCond %{...
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Monthly search value in adwords api is much larger then in a Keyword Planner
I am trying to use an adword api to get some keyword statistics. But what I see is that with a same parameters my monthly search volue is about 7 mln searches. While adword keyword planner shows ...
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What happens when someone fills in a contact form on a website?
I am trying to debug a problem on a wordpress website I am working on. The contact form doesn't work.
In my quest to find answers it occurred to me that I don't even actually know what's going on in ...
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Can a 410 gone page remain indexed?
Does somebody experienced a page with 410 status code in index?
Could you imagine, that an indexed healthy page, which is set to 410 only through adding of <?php header( "HTTP/1.1 410 Gone&...
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Blacklisted IPs visiting my site
I have a website and I wanted to see what volume of traffic I was receiving, using $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'].
However, when checking these IP addresses against blacklisting services I found that around ...
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Update “hosts” file on CentOS server with cPanel
I'm migrating from an old server to a new server running cPanel/WHM v86.0.18 and I'm in the process of migrating and testing two websites, let's say example.com and web.example.com.
These two websites ...
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How can a search engine crawl a dynamically generated website?
A dynamically generated website doesn't have most of its content hard coded on the HTML file. Sometimes it waits for a user to login or wait for an input to generate its views. So it would look ...
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What is the difference of an `if` statement that has an {open-close} brackets, and without {open-close} brackets [closed]
if statement has an open {} close brackets
if(example){
return example;
}else{
return example;
}
if statement without open {} close brackets
if(example)
return example;
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Lighttpd - configure multiple PHP versions
I have 2 php fpm services in my server, one is php 5.6 in port 9001, and the other is php 7.2 in port 9072.
I have a website that is running on PHP 5.6, working using the following config:
fastcgi....
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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:
Trial 1
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