I receive country names like from a library: “u00c3u0096sterreich”. How do I convert this to Österreich? Using PHP 7.3 Answer This one is a lot trickier than it seem, but the below code appears to work. First we pipe it through the standard regex for Unicode escape sequences, then pack that as a b…
Get closest city from array
I would like to create a function that returns the closest city (and the remaining distance to the city) from an array. The numbers in the array represent the distance from the Starting point. $…
Twilio Studio and Rebrandly link shortener – Return parsed rather than string
I adapted some instructions in order to Twilio Studio to obtain a shortened URL via a function which talks to the Rebrandly API. It works fine except the data returned is in a string rather than parsed, as can be seen here: The code provided by Rebrandly is: What do I need to change in order to get a parsed
Eloquent Count nested relationships
| Data | DataChildren | Category ———————————- | id | id | id | name | data_id | name | | category_id | | | name |…
RUN API inside SQL database upload
I have an API to do an action for a site. The API works and does what it needs to be done. The API information is populated from a form I have. the form also needs to upload information to MYSQL database using SQL I have the following SQL The above works as the header runs the API, but once
Array to string conversion when calling array
i want to send data array using curl. $email = $_SESSION[‘useremail’]; $exam_code = $this->input->post(‘exam_code’); $bank_question = [‘3343’, ‘3345’, ‘3333’]; $…
Symfony – (1/1) InvalidConfigurationException – Unrecognized option “mailer” under “framework”
I’m quite new at Symfony and struggle with this issue for my internship, when trying to run the project locally : (1/1) InvalidConfigurationException In ArrayNode.php line 331: …
How to load another Console/Kernel.php in Laravel project?
I have a running Laravel application which has the default Console/Kernel.php where all my scheduled commands are defined as usual. But now I have another Laravel application that I am trying to merge …
SVG sprite file – is it necessary for it to have “.svg” extension, or is php/nothing ok so long as the content type header is set correctly?
I have a PHP script that generates my SVG sprite on the fly. Naturally that file ends in .php, not .svg. I’m setting the Content-type at the top of the script with header(‘Content-type: image/svg+xml’); I have nginx set up in such a way that php extensions are optional, so I can now referenc…
How to use Javascript or CSS files installed by Composer?
How do I actually use the frontend files that Composer installs? Specifically JavaScript. I’ve been able to use a PHP file previously, but JavaScript files are breaking my brain… I’ve installed Composer and used it to install a package (Handlebars, specifically). Everything looks like it sho…