RE: [PHP] POST and GET variables don't work

From: Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 00:13:40 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] POST and GET variables don't work
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$_REQUEST[] (also contains cookies) ---John Holmes... > -----Original Message----- > From: Andres Olarte [mailto:az9az@hotmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2002 8:11 PM > To: lists@webdevfm.com; php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] POST and GET variables don't work > > Thanks to Oscar and Jennifer, it's working now. I did a bit of reading, > and > it seems it's not recommend to enable "register_globlas", why is that? > > Is there an array that contains both POST and GET variables or am I stuck > to > using two different ones? > > > > > >From: Oscar F <lists@webdevfm.com> > >To: Andres Olarte <az9az@hotmail.com>,php-general > ><php-general@lists.php.net> > >Subject: Re: [PHP] POST and GET variables don't work > >Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 19:58:04 -0400 > > > >Most likely you have register_globals set to "off" on your php.ini. > Change > >this to register_globals = on (or "true", or "yes", either one should). > > > >If you dont want to do that, Try with $_GET['name'] or $_POST['name']. > > > >HTH. > > > > Oscar F.- > > > >Andres Olarte wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> > >>I've just built PHP from source (4.2.3) on Red Hat Linux 7.2 with > >> > >>configure --with-java --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache/bin/apx > >> > >>It's running with Apache 1.3.26 > >> > >>PHP work ok, even Java works, but if I try to pass variables from a form > >>with either POST or GET, the variables don't get through. This is the > >>code I'm using: > >> > >>index.html: > >>... > >><form action="php.php" method="post"> > >> Name: <input type="text" name="name"><br> > >> <input type="submit"> > >> </form> > >>... > >> > >>php.php: > >> > >><?php > >>echo "*"; > >>echo $name; > >>echo "*"; > >>?> > >> > >>The variable $name is always empty. I tried this same scripts on the > RPM > >>version installed with Mandrake 7.2 and it worked fine, so it shouldn't > be > >>the scripts. What could be wrong? Maybe I missed a ./configure option? > >> > >>Thanks in advance, > >> > >> > >>Andres > >> > >> > >> > >>_________________________________________________________________ > >>Únase al mayor servicio mundial de correo electrónico: > >>http://www.hotmail.com/es > >> > >> > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Fotos: la forma más fácil de compartir e imprimir fotos. > http://photos.msn.es/support/worldwide.aspx > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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