hi Programming Web Development by dornaled hi any body tell me where use in PHP this function $_GET on websitedesign and why I use this. tell me ? thanks and advanced. Re: Forum lurkers, introduce yourself ... !! Community Center Say Hello! by MrStabby … his powers for good. Those include... PHP/MySqL/C/C++/WebsiteDesign/little perl/OpenGL/Overall IT services/ Linux/Unix/Mac/Windows… Re: hi Programming Web Development by Wraithmanilian It's not a function, but a reserved variable in php. Basically, when you set the method of your form output as "get" instead of "post", you can use this variable to retrieve the form contents. If your html contained: [CODE=html] ... <form action="process.php" method="get"> <input type="text&… Re: hi Programming Web Development by diafol As WM says. Data also taken from url querystrings: [B]mypage.php?i=6&x=8[/B] $_GET['i'] //this is 6 $_GET['x'] //this is 8 I wouldn't use get for forms unless you're creating a search engine maybe. I think urls are limited to 255 chars ([url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_string#Compatibility_issues)?[/url] I may be wrong, but anyway, …