Re: help needed: is this a bug?

Sounds like the 'ole Apache 2 / PHP bug where POST data gets duplicated. I can't remember which versions work better together, but it's not recommended to use Apache 2 with PHP yet. "Upgrade" to the latest Apache 1.3 series. ---John Holmes... ----- Original Message ----- From: "ichim tiberiu" <tibi@life.org.ro> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 12:39 PM Subject: [PHP] help needed: is this a bug? > Hello people, > I have a problem with a website i'm working on, I am desperatly seeking > for help > > I have the following setup: redhat 8, apache 2.45, php 4.3.2-RC1 and > mysql 4.0.10-gamma-standard. > > The problem: parts of the text from a textarea region is multiplied > (some paragraphs, etc) and written like that in the database. And this > happens especially with bigger text, at least one or two pages (about > 4000 characters). My question is: what am I doing wrong? how can I > prevent this? > > Details: I have a standard form like this: > > <form method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data" > action="/2.php"> > <textarea name="continut" cols=40 rows=10></textarea><BR> > <input type="submit" value="Try"> > </form> > > with 2.php, the handler, being: > > $continut = $_POST['continut']; > $query = "INSERT INTO proba (continut) values ('$continut')"; > $result = mysql_query($query) or die (mysql_error()); > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >