[FX.php List] Switch of web host - HTML special chars stripped from FX output (FMU6)

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Sun May 31 05:35:12 MDT 2009


Are you running Mac workstation?

I would do a print_r( $result ); of your problem query.

and copy the URL part of the array

and open terminal, type the following

curl <<pasteTheUrl>>

ggt

2009/5/31 Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com>:
> So there is a different FMU6 in this case?
>
> ggt
>
> 2009/5/31 Ben Bradley <ben.bradley at dealer-world.com>:
>> Hi
>> I'm using the same version of FX.php as I was on the old hosting provider... Which was working fine.
>> I basically uploaded an identical copy of the site to the new provider
>>
>> What version should I try?
>> At the moment I'm using 4.5.1
>>
>> Cheers, Ben
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
>> Sent: 31 May 2009 01:03
>> To: FX.php Discussion List
>> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Switch of web host - HTML special chars stripped from FX output (FMU6)
>>
>> Ahh, FMU6
>>
>> Did you try an old version of FX.php? One that corresponds to FMU6, i e
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2009/5/30 Ben Bradley <ben.bradley at dealer-world.com>:
>>> PHP headers and meta charset are both UTF-8
>>> It appears special chars are just completely removed. The rest of the content is fine!
>>>
>>> If I try and get any records from the CMS database using a completely plain test script, then the same thing happens.
>>>
>>> It's not just this field either, if I put special chars (< > or ") in any other field, they also get removed
>>> So the tag name, contents, attributes and values etc are all preserved, just without the <>" in there!
>>>
>>> Strangeness!
>>>
>>> Cheers, B
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
>>> Sent: 30 May 2009 13:56
>>> To: FX.php Discussion List
>>> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Switch of web host - HTML special chars stripped from FX output (FMU6)
>>>
>>> And what is your charset in the header of your documents?
>>>
>>> Are the characters just removed? or replaced with some other chars?
>>>
>>> ggt
>>>
>>> 2009/5/29 Ben Bradley <ben.bradley at dealer-world.com>:
>>>> Hi everyone
>>>> I've just switched hosting provider and there appears to be a difference in
>>>> their PHP configurations.
>>>>
>>>> With the new provider any HTML special chars are getting automatically
>>>> removed from my FX.php output... causing HTML tags in my FileMaker website
>>>> content management system to get printed out as text.
>>>> Less than, greater than and quote marks are just removed; not replaced with
>>>> anything else.
>>>>
>>>> I have basically copied the entire site over to the new provider and I've
>>>> never seen this problem before.
>>>>
>>>> The old provider was running PHP 5.2.6
>>>> The new provider is running PHP 5.2.5
>>>>
>>>> One thing I did notice is the new provider has magic_quotes_gpc set to On in
>>>> the phpinfo()
>>>> It was Off on the old provider.
>>>> But that shouldn't make any difference to the output of FX, should it?
>>>> magic_quotes_runtime and magic_quotes_sybase are set to Off on the old and
>>>> new providers.
>>>>
>>>> I'm running FileMaker Unlimited 6 with custom web publishing. There's
>>>> nothing that's changed on the CDML format files.
>>>> When I call up the site in the old host, everything is still fine!
>>>>
>>>> Anyone experience this error before or can think of any config things to
>>>> try?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've done a few tests... CURL calls are fine... no HTML special chars
>>>> removed there!
>>>> Also if I set a bunch of HTML code into a variable, and echo that variable
>>>> out again the HTML special chars are preserved so the tags get rendered.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas / suggestions?
>>>> This has been driving me nuts this afternoon!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers, B
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