Posted by Oli Filth on 04/04/06 04:11

comp.lang.php said the following on 03/04/2006 23:00:
<...SNIP CODE...>
>
> This class method is supposed to generate one of those random images
> you see on forms, you know, with the letters and numbers all mixed up
> for people to type it in for security and repost protection purposes.
>
> This method, however, fails. No errors, no warnings, no notices, not
> even a broken image, it just DIES on the spot, completely, stops dead
> on the line:
>
> [PHP]
> if (!$image && strcmp($type, 'gif') != 0) $image =
> imagecreatetruecolor(150, 30); else $im = imagecreate(100, 50) or
> die("Cannot Initialize new GD image stream");
> [/PHP]
>

I'm not going to attempt to debug your code, but firstly, do you
definitely have error reporting level set to E_ALL? Secondly, you're
using eval() on the line before this, so there's a good chance that this
could cock things up. Incidentally, why are you using eval() at all?

--
Oli

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