Re: [PHP4BETA] Binary for UDP?

Thanks, I just learned something, BUT fread is still hanging. ;( On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Wico de Leeuw wrote: > At 11:57 2-3-2000 -0500, Ian Redden wrote: > >PHP Example w/ fread(): > > > ><?php > >$maxlen = 1024; > >$default_host = "171.64.75.234"; > >$default_port = "28001"; > >$connection = fsockopen("udp://".$default_host, $default_port, &$errno, > >&$errstr, 5); > > > >echo "Please wait... Retrieving Info...<br>\n"; > >if(!$connection) { > > echo "$errstr ($errno)<br>\n"; > >} else { > > $msgsend = "bah"; > > fputs($connection, $msgsend); > > $msgrecv = fread($connection, $maxlen); > >} > >echo $msgrecv; > >fclose($connection); > >?> > > > >Result: Netscape hangs on CONNECT: Host www.whatever.com contacted. > >Waiting for reply... and never seems to even receive the header. This is > >strange because it should atleast print in the browser... "Please wait... > >Retrieving Info..." > > It prints that only if > 1 the page is ready > 2 the buffer is full > 3 flush is used > > so i suggest you do: > echo "Please wait... Retrieving Info...<br>\n"; flush(); > > Greetz, > > Wico > > >Ian. > > > >On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Andrei Zmievski wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, Ian Redden wrote: > > > > Yes, it does work, however it is not "BINARY-SAFE". > > > > > > > > It should return binary info captured in a variable so I can plug that > > > > into unpack and read my info then display it on the screen however I > > like. > > > > I have already written a perl version and have it completed, > > unfortunately > > > > the website that will use it, absolutely refuses to use PERL. :( > > > > > > > > Thanks, Ian. > > > > > > > > Working Example: > > > > ---------------- > > > > > > > > <?php > > > > $maxlen = 1024; > > > > $default_host = "171.64.75.234"; > > > > $default_port = "28001"; > > > > $connection = fsockopen("udp://".$default_host, $default_port, > > &$errno, &$errstr, 5); > > > > > > > > if(!$connection) { > > > > echo "$errstr ($errno)<br>\n"; > > > > } else { > > > > $msgsend = "bah"; > > > > fputs($connection, $msgsend); > > > > $msgrecv = fgets($connection, $maxlen); > > > > } > > > > fclose($connection); > > > > ?> > > > > > > Why not use fread() instead? > > > > > > -Andrei > > > * The best source is the source code. * > > > > > > -- > > > PHP 4.0 Beta Mailing List > > > <http://www.php.net/version4/> > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php4beta-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > > For additional commands, e-mail: php4beta-help@lists.php.net > > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php4beta-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > > > > >-- > >PHP 4.0 Beta Mailing List <¿žNª¡64M‘µ > >›Ñdhttp://www.php.net/version4/> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php4beta-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >For additional commands, e-mail: php4beta-help@lists.php.net > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php4beta-admin@lists.php.net >