I could not figure out why I kept on getting the following error being returned :
< ?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"? >
Error
E00003
The ‘AnetApi/xml/v1/schema/AnetApiSchema.xsd:validationMode’ element is invalid – The value ” is invalid according to its datatype ‘AnetApi/xml/v1/schema/AnetApiSchema.xsd:validationModeEnum’ – The Enumeration constraint failed.
This error is caused by the field validationMode being empty.
Spent half a day trying to [...]
Earlier this week I had an interesting problem. I needed to have some javascript code run from within the page being called via AJAX. The javascript relied on the values being set in the page being called so it could not be setup on the page before hand. It had to be called afterward.
It basically [...]
This one about drove me crazy all night trying to think of why this does not work and to be honest I still don’t understand why it doesn’t. But below is a solution to the problem.
The problem was I was trying to close a popup and force the parent page to load a URL using [...]
For work we needed a way to allow the customer to preview what their Bible imprint text would look like before they placed their order. I’m sure there are ways to do this with JavaScript, but we chose to do this with PHP to prevent the site from relying on Javascript (there was already enough [...]
The other day we ran into a good problem that our site has grown and we are in need of a new server. So we ordered the server and now we need to transfer all the files from the old server to the new one. But rather than downloading all the files to our local [...]
I’m just finishing up a little project to improve the search ability on a website and I want to display an image and message say “loading…” until the script finished running. Below is an easy way to do that.
First just make sure you have the latest version of jQuery.
$(document).ready(function () {
$.get(“script.php”, { keyword: “linein”},
function(data){
document.getElementById(‘text_box’).innerHTML = [...]
Here’s the follow-up article on how to easily get file sizes nicely formated. Below is a quick function that will display the file size in KB, MB, or GB all easily accessed through a function.
function formatbytes($file, $type)
{
switch($type){
case “KB”:
$filesize = filesize($file) * .0009765625; // bytes to KB
break;
case “MB”:
$filesize = (filesize($file) * .0009765625) * .0009765625; // bytes [...]
Below is a quick PHP function that allows you to find the time between two dates. The dates must be in seconds from Unix Epoch.
if(!function_exists(timeBetween))
{
function timeBetween($start_date,$end_date)
{
$diff = $end_date-$start_date;
$seconds = 0;
$hours = 0;
$minutes = 0;
if($diff % 86400 0)
{
$rest = ($diff % 86400);
$days = ($diff – $rest) / 86400;
[...]
Almost a year ago I wrote a quick article on how you can strip off characters using PHP’s built in function substr. But after reading it again, even I was not clear how it worked so how would it ever help anyone.
First, if you only want to pull on character from a string, it’s a [...]
You now can look in almost any website or web application where the background colors are alternating. This is a great (and easy) way to improve the user interface for the end users.
Here’s a quick explanation of what’s going on in the demo file below:
First we set the alternating backgrounds we want to use.
$bg1 = [...]
