[FX.php List] How to return large chunk of HTML

[DC]

bob,
i searched the archives and found this for you...

	Subject: 	Re: [FX.php List] FX.php and textarea problem
	Date: 	February 21, 2006 12:14:46 AM EST
	From: 	  jsfmp at earthlink.net
	To: 	  fx.php_list at mail.iviking.org
	Reply-To: 	  fx.php_list at mail.iviking.org

Dale, this is GREAT!  (And a heck of a lot easier than explaining to  
users how to correctly Save As Text ;-)

It certainly does take care of the Word copy-and-paste problem.

Thanks so much!

-Joel


Joel Shapiro - FileMaker Pro Database Design
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On Feb 17, 2006, at 6:33 PM, Dale Bengston wrote:


> Somewhere along the line, I got this bit of intelligence about  
> character set encoding in html documents. Forgive me, I don't  
> remember which generous FileMaker developer spread this bit of  
> wisdom; I can't take credit for it but I sure have reaped the  
> benefits!
>
> FM7SA
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
>
> FM5-6U US
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;  
> charset=iso-8859-1">
>
> FM5-6U EU
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;  
> charset=iso-8859-15">
>
> Choosing the correct charset will take care of the Word copy-and- 
> paste problem.
>
> -Dale
>
>
> On Feb 17, 2006, at 5:30 PM, Ankur Goyal wrote:
>
>
>> It might be helpful to look at the PHP string functions;  
>> stripslashes() & addslashes()
>>
>> Ankur
>>
>>
>> On Feb 17, 2006, at 3:22 PM, Derrick Fogle wrote:
>>
>>
>>> if quotes and apostrophes aren't escaped correctly, it can  
>>> truncate your input into a database
>>>
>>
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On Aug 19, 2006, at 12:22 PM, Bob Patin wrote:

> I have a project where my client needs to store raw HTML in a text  
> field, and then, by way of a search, return a chunk of HTML and  
> display it.
>
> When I try this, my page churns forever and never displays; I  
> suspect it's because of all the assorted quotation marks, etc. that  
> is in these HTML documents (which are translations from MS Word and  
> which are filled with all sorts of hash).
>
> Is this doable with PHP? If so, is there a limitation in the size  
> of a text field that I can reasonably return? Is there a function  
> that I should use to "treat" the field before trying to display it?
>
> To take this a step further:
>
> When I even try to do a search for something simple, on a layout  
> which also contains one of these text fields (but I'm not searching  
> the large text field or referencing it at all), I get the spinning  
> beach ball of death.
>
> Here's the problem: my client has approx. 500,000 of these HTML  
> pages, and for complex reasons we have to keep the HTML intact and  
> not try to recreate the pages in code. So I came up with the idea  
> to import the HTML into a text field, and then do normal FileMaker  
> searches to pull up the appropriate pages. In his current site, he  
> uses this set of almost a half-million small HTML pages and  
> Javascript pulldowns display the appropriate pages. I'm trying to  
> move them to FileMaker so that we can create detailed visitor logs,  
> bounce unauthorized visitors, and so on.
>
> Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Bob Patin
> Longterm Solutions
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