RE: [PHP] Text repeating problem

> -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Hay [mailto:simon@haywired.org] > Sent: 30 December 2002 12:49 > > I have several PHP web applications which have large text boxes (Wiki > sites etc.). Usually, they work fine, but sometimes, if a large-ish > amount of text is entered, the server seems to receive a mangled mess > which includes the full text but with a second copy of part of it > inserted somewhere at the end. You can edit the page again, > remove the > extra content and save, but it'll just get added back... I originally > suspected this must be a problem with the PHP scripts themselves, but > now find that it happens with several different independent things so > can't be that simple. Furthermore, it worked happily on my previous > setup with Apache 1.3 and a slightly older PHP. AFAIR, there have been a few bug reports of similar behaviour, and in each case it's been put down to Apache 2. I'd suggest trying Apache 1 with latest PHP 4.3.0, and see if that solves your problem -- if so, it looks like it's another PHP4/Apache2 instability. Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@lmu.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211