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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Any reason why you don’t just create
a custom module with a menu hook that executes a print of the data that you
need? This is the way I code most of my web service code. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>function custom_module_menu() {<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> $items['custom_module'] = array(<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> 'access arguments' => 'access
content' // replace this with appropriate drupal security.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> 'page callback' =>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> 'type' => MENU_CALLBACK,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>function custom_module_ajax_callback() {<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> //execute normal drupal statements here<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> print 'replace this with whatever you
want the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">ajax</st1:place></st1:City>
callback to return';<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You’d also need a .info file, but
that would get you started. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
support-bounces@drupal.org [mailto:support-bounces@drupal.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Gerald Klein<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, March 24, 2012
8:18 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">support@drupal.org</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [support] Database
connection</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I tried this and also included the define statement for the variable
that require_once is using and it errors out including bootstrap.inc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>It needs something else. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>thanks for your post, anyone else?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>define('DRUPAL_ROOT', getcwd());<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>require_once DRUPAL_ROOT . '/includes/bootstrap.inc';<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>drupal_bootstrap(DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_FULL);<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Vaibhav Jain <<a
href="mailto:in.vaibhavjain@gmail.com">in.vaibhavjain@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Just paste these 2 lines
in you external file<br>
<br>
require_once './includes/bootstrap.inc';<br>
drupal_bootstrap(DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_FULL);<br>
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these are also included in index.php. These are for D6<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Gerald Klein <<a
href="mailto:jk@zognet.com" target="_blank">jk@zognet.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Hi I need to pull a dataset in an <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">ajax</st1:place></st1:City>
file. What drupal includes to I need to use the drupal db connection. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>thanks any help is appreciated<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>--jerry<font color="#888888"><span style='color:#888888'><br clear=all>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color="#888888" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#888888'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'>Gerald
Klein DBA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><a
href="http://geraldklein.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc"><span
style='color:#1155CC'>www.geraldklein.com</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><a
href="mailto:jk@zognet.com" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc"><span
style='color:#1155CC'>jk@zognet.com</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'>708-599-0352<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'>Linux
registered user #548580<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<span class=hoenzb>--</span><br>
<span class=hoenzb>[ Drupal support list | <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/"
target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/</a> ]</span></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class=hoenzb>-- </span><br>
<span class=hoenzb>Regards,</span><br>
<span class=hoenzb>Vaibhav Jain</span><br>
</span></font><br>
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[ Drupal support list | <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/</a>
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<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'>Gerald
Klein DBA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><a
href="http://geraldklein.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc"><span
style='color:#1155CC'>www.geraldklein.com</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><a
href="mailto:jk@zognet.com" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc"><span
style='color:#1155CC'>jk@zognet.com</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'>708-599-0352<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'>Linux
registered user #548580<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color="#222222"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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