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Search: Posts Made By: Dr John
Forum: General 01-31-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By Dr John
And then a spammer called dyjane flooded the...

And then a spammer called dyjane flooded the forum with 200+ posts, all with a link in the body text...
Forum: MySQL & Databases 12-31-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 835
Posted By Dr John
this bit OR imageid = NULL fails because no...

this bit OR imageid = NULL
fails because no value can be equal to null. (it's an sql rule)
The IS NULL gets round this problem.

you can also use ifnull( table1.imageid, 0 ) AS imageID to substitute...
Forum: Absolute Beginners 03-18-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By Dr John
Al Gore helped with the funding for .NET, long...

Al Gore helped with the funding for .NET, long before global variables came along to personally help programmers.
Forum: XHTML, HTML, CSS 03-08-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 883
Posted By Dr John
It would be much more sensible and user friendly...

It would be much more sensible and user friendly if you used an image of the size you actually need and then just had either a white background or some colour the matched the rest of the image. ...
Forum: Advanced PHP Programming 12-25-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,111
Posted By Dr John
> means greater than >= means greater than or...

> means greater than
>= means greater than or equal too
< less than
<= less than or equal to

need those >= etc to get places on any of the boundary lines.

If you have the $lat and $long as...
Forum: Advanced PHP Programming 12-25-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,111
Posted By Dr John
You'd have to test the latitude and the longitude...

You'd have to test the latitude and the longitude separately, and use >= and <=
Forum: MySQL & Databases 06-29-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By Dr John
Well, you could use a fixture table as the next...

Well, you could use a fixture table as the next main thing to work on...

fixture {date, location, home, away, score_home, score_away}
if that is a bit too cumbersome with the natural triple...
Forum: The Lounge 06-09-2009, 03:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 883
Posted By Dr John
It's not an unknown, it is Microsoft's search...

It's not an unknown, it is Microsoft's search engine with a new face, a new url and new features. Try entering www.live.com, the old MS search url, or www.msnsearch.com, the even older one. Or...
Forum: The Lounge 06-03-2009, 06:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 883
Posted By Dr John
I found that Live search gave me good results,...

I found that Live search gave me good results, just as Google did, and now Bing does the same thing. But I got more pages and sites to the top of Live (and now Bing) than for Google. Bing has some...
Forum: MySQL & Databases 04-12-2009, 06:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 954
Posted By Dr John
The one above is an update based on...

The one above is an update based on fabforce.net's db designer (well the chief designer moved there from fabforce) And it's by MySQL / Sun, not Zend...
Forum: MySQL & Databases 04-12-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 820
Posted By Dr John
Read the answer in the other thread.

Read the answer in the other thread.
Forum: Absolute Beginners 04-12-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 675
Posted By Dr John
You don't create a database with the vast...

You don't create a database with the vast majority of hosts, you upload the MySQL dump into the database they made and gave you.
If they didn't give you one, you have to upgrade your hosting package...
Forum: MySQL & Databases 03-21-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,427
Posted By Dr John
apparently this is a common thing to invent and...

apparently this is a common thing to invent and it never works properly as it is impossible to implement.
This talks about it http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/showthread.php?t=606735
The articles...
Forum: Absolute Beginners 02-07-2009, 10:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,737
Posted By Dr John
PHP is designed to run from a web server, to give...

PHP is designed to run from a web server, to give more power and more interactions for your web pages, that's why you need to use a local server on your PC.

I'd guess your ASP pages were using the...
Forum: Absolute Beginners 02-07-2009, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,799
Posted By Dr John
RTFM http://wiki.eclipse.org/FAQ_Where_do_I_get_a...

RTFM

http://wiki.eclipse.org/FAQ_Where_do_I_get_and_install_Eclipse%3F

"To install Eclipse, all you do is unpack the zip file download in the desired directory. No further work is required (other...
Forum: Absolute Beginners 02-06-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,737
Posted By Dr John
Are you remembering to start the local server...

Are you remembering to start the local server first? Pointing a browser directly at a php file without first starting the local server will always just open the file.
Forum: Absolute Beginners 02-06-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,799
Posted By Dr John
You first create a folder in the htdocs folder...

You first create a folder in the htdocs folder which is inside your wamp folder, one folder for each project you are working on of course, and start the server service as required.

You don't use a...
Forum: XHTML, HTML, CSS 02-06-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,289
Posted By Dr John
This would be much easier if you posted a link,...

This would be much easier if you posted a link, so we could see what is going on.

If you set the height of a class of div and then put each table in its own div that might help you, but without a...
Forum: Absolute Beginners 01-16-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By Dr John
The lack of punctuation, you know, things like...

The lack of punctuation, you know, things like this >, for example. < Or that even, are not a good sign in a tutorial. Makes you wonder if his code is a s sloppy ;)

And can anyone work out what he...
Forum: General 01-15-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,042
Posted By Dr John
I've been writing html and css for many years,...

I've been writing html and css for many years, and I certainly do not consider that to be programming, and neither do any professional web designers either.

PHP, on the other hand, is programming.
Forum: XHTML, HTML, CSS 01-09-2009, 10:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,428
Posted By Dr John
More than I'd have charged a client to make it,...

More than I'd have charged a client to make it, after 18 months of existance, but less than I'd like per day.

PS Unlike most MFA's the content is useful and accurate.
Forum: XHTML, HTML, CSS 01-09-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,428
Posted By Dr John
Create some divs, whose width is big enough to...

Create some divs, whose width is big enough to contain the appropriate number of swfs, set their margin to auto, and that will do it.

In other words, exactly how you'd arrange any other item on a...
Forum: XHTML, HTML, CSS 01-09-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,415
Posted By Dr John
Given that around 35% of users are still on IE6,...

Given that around 35% of users are still on IE6, it's really not a good idea to ignore it.
http://www.thecounter.com/stats/2008/December/browser.php
Try telling a client that 35% of his site's...
Forum: Absolute Beginners 01-08-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 841
Posted By Dr John
All you need to do is design for Firefox, correct...

All you need to do is design for Firefox, correct for IE using conditional statements, and that's it.

There is no need what so ever to have a separate css file for each browser, because if it works...
Forum: MySQL & Databases 01-08-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,350
Posted By Dr John
Legally, you'd have to start by applying to the...

Legally, you'd have to start by applying to the Data Registar for permission to do this, you'd have to tell the user that you stored this data, then you'd have to make it VERY secure, then you become...
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