I thought about a nice and simple project.. I will write a step by step tutorial on how to create a simple website. Why? Because I’m bored and don’t know what to do in my free time. I will show you how to design a simple layout with CSS and how to use PHP...
I recently bought a database with 170.000 entries, all of which had some stupid link at the end of one of their fields. Let’s say it was a cocktail recipes database and the links in the end were some advertisements like “if you want more recipes visit blahblah”. I...
A simple script that formats the number ob bytes of a file to kb, mb, gb or tb. function mksize($bytes) { if ($bytes < 1000 * 1024) return number_format($bytes / 1024, 2) . " KB"; elseif ($bytes < 1000 * 1048576) return number_format($bytes /...
This script is more accurate then a normal validation script. After checking if the email is correctly typed in (@) it checks the domain validity by checking it’s dns records (MX, A and CNAME). A piece of the regex is cut because of my sidebar but if you copy/paste...
I used UltraEdit and then changed to Notepad++ but decided to start using something more specific for php. I found a site that reviews quite a lot of them, PHP editors review. I downloaded PHP Eclipse (you need Eclipse and then go to Help – Software updates –...
I found a funny but working way to write less php and more html code.. Instead of writing: < ?php echo '< form action="" method="post">'; echo '< input type="text" name="something">'; echo...
To use this code you first need to include a file with the benc, bdec and hex2bin functions. You can get these functions from here: functions.phps. <?php include 'functions.php'; $torrent_data = bdec(file_get_contents('yourfile.torrent')); To...
Everyone tells us how to create a tag cloud with an array.. but how to actually create the array with the data that we fetch from our database? This is how I do it. The table we are working in is “pictures” and the field with the tags is “tags“....
Did you ever want to be able to update a dynamic number of rows in your mysql table and didn’t know how? For example: like on myspace when you edit your photo album, you have a gallery and you list one of your albums with x pictures in it. You want to be able...
