note 42542 modified in function.ord by tomsommer

From: Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 18:34:21 +0000
Subject: note 42542 modified in function.ord by tomsommer
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a useful use of an ord.. <?php /* function mail_mash() a cuter way to foil the spam-bots mail_mash will transform email@address.com into a randomly mixed string of real "o" and encoded "&#111;" characters. it's different each time the page loads, but always presents a valid mailto:email@address.com for a human clicker note: the "mailto:" part is also prepended, mixed in to the randomness, so you don't need to provide that in your html, just: <a href="<?php echo mail_mash($email_address); ?>"> your@address.com would output *something like*.. &#109;a&#105;&#108;to:&#121;our&#64;a&#100;&#100;r&#101;ss.&#99; &# 111;&#109; have fun! ;o) (or */ function mail_mash($addy) { $addy = 'mailto:'.$addy; for($i=0;$i<strlen($addy);$i++){ $letters[]=$addy[$i]; } while (list($key, $val) = each($letters)) { $r = rand(0,20); if ($r > 9) { $letters[$key] = '&#'.ord($letters[$key]).';';} } $mashed_email_addy = implode('', $letters); return $mashed_email_addy; }/* end function mail_mash() */ ?> --was-- a useful use of an ord.. <?php /* function mail_mash() a cuter way to foil the spam-bots mail_mash will transform email@address.com into a randomly mixed string of real "o" and encoded "&#111;" characters. it's different each time the page loads, but always presents a valid mailto:email@address.com for a human clicker note: the "mailto:" part is also prepended, mixed in to the randomness, so you don't need to provide that in your html, just <a href="'mail_mash($email_address)'"> your@address.com would output *something like*.. &#109;a&#105;&#108;to:&#121;our&#64;a&#100;&#100;r&#101;ss.&#99; &# 111;&#109; have fun! ;o) (or */ function mail_mash($addy) { $addy = 'mailto:'.$addy; for($i=0;$i<strlen($addy);$i++){ $letters[]=$addy[$i]; } while (list($key, $val) = each($letters)) { $r = rand(0,20); if ($r > 9) { $letters[$key] = '&#'.ord($letters[$key]).';';} } $mashed_email_addy = implode('', $letters); return $mashed_email_addy; }/* end function mail_mash() */ ?> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ord.php

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