Re: Re: [forums] Re: [PEAR] Weird bug with HTML_QuickForm

From: Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 00:18:32 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: [forums] Re: [PEAR] Weird bug with HTML_QuickForm
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Place the following override on a line in your .htacess situtated in your home (ala index.php) dir: php_value register_globals "Off" I also have things like: # Auth Session persistence php_value session.save_path "./session" #NOTE: be mindful that on Unix the include_path separator is a ":" and windows its a ";" # My own Pear to supercede the ISP's and also to share amongst more than one hosted project: php_value include_path ".:/includes:./pear:./smarty/libs:./etc" -------------- Original message from daneel <daneel@epseelon.org>: -------------- > This is very interesting. I didn't even know it was possible. Could you > give me more details about the procedure to do that ? > > john.f.kline@att.net a écrit : > > >Believe it or not their are a lot of ISP's out there that run with register > globals ON!!! (e.g. PANIX).... A safe thing to do is to turn the globals off > anyway with an .htaccess file directive... > > > >Cheers... > > > >-------------- Original message from daneel : > -------------- > > > > > > > > > >>OK I finally found the bug, and not a small one ! THE bug :) > >>The problem was that "something" was added to a group and it was not an > >>array of elements. I would like to thank the FAQ guys because it gave me > >>the hint to start with. But the thing was that the bug only occurred on > >>my remote server and not on localhost. So there couldn't be a mistake in > >>my form. And it took me another 2 hours to realize that... on my remote > >>server... register_globals was On !!! Bouuuuuuh ! Too bad ! Amateurs !!! > >>Everybody knows that it's one of the first thing to do when you setup > >>PHP : turn register_globals OFF lol > >>I know it's a matter of choice and I'm a bit excessive... but there I > >>would have appreciated them to CHOOSE THE SAME OPTION AS ME !!! > >>Nevermind, as register_globals was on, some of the variable names > >>refering to the arrays of elements added to some groups were... > >>overriden by POST variables... > >>I should have checked the difference between PHP configurations. > >>Anyway. Thank you for your help and remember : > >> > >>TURN REGISTER_GLOBALS OFF !!! (or at least check the configurations... :o) > >> > >>Bye > >>daneel > >> > >>-- > >>PEAR General Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > >>To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >> > >> > >> > > -- > PEAR General Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >

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