I have noticed that some people use public/ private for their vars and functions. I tried looking it up on php.net and then here, but only found one explanation of it on the C++ board. It says that...

Thank you both for response, it is very helpful.

If the register globals are set to off then you are going to have to use $_POST.


<?php
if(!isset($_POST['aid'])){
?>
you must login:<br>
<form name="form1" method="post" action="<?...

I have a question about using define(). I am using this function for other constants across my script ,but am looking at developing a set of language files. For example I was thinking of having one...

what about using a meta refresh <meta http-equiv="refresh" url="mycalander.php">?

you could maybe use header(location:mycalander.php)

maybe..

<a href="mypage.php?id=2442" target="_self">Click</a>

on the page

$page = $_GET['id'];

if($page = 2442) {
include('news5.html');

I am not sure exactly what it is your trying to do.. If you are looking to get the info from the link you would use $_GET['ID'] to retrieve the 4343 from the url.. if you are looking to display the...

vars can only be alpha numeric. If you change your $_POST and $vars that have other characters like + and - in them you should stop getting the error.

You can just use an if statement..


if($_POST['blah'] == 'a') {
do something
} else if($_POST['blah'] == ''') {
do something else
}

I am not sure what your asking.. do you mean to create a function to see if $a contains something?

I just went to the site and saw the price.. wow it is a pretty penny. I noticed a reference to eclipse on a bullitin board, the site says it is an open source IDE that supports Java and Php? have you...

I am looking for some advice. I have always just used the crimson text editor for php, but I have wondered if I should switch to the Zend IDE? How useful have you found it to be?

Thanks for the warm welcome all. I am really glad that I joined this site, as it seems that this is a really kind and helpful group. I have tried getting php help in some of the irc chats and haven't...

Hi all,

I am a mom of 3, one boy and two girls ages 9, 8 and almost 2. I am trying to teach myself to program while at home with my youngest. I have so far managed to learn some php and am...