Re: POST and GET variables don't work
| From: | Jennifer Swofford | Date: | Sun, 13 Oct 2002 00:34:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: POST and GET variables don't work | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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BTW, disregard my comment about GET... I confused myself. Zzz.
Jen
> Try:
>
> $_Post[name];
>
> or $HTTP_POST_VARS[name];
>
> In new PHP version, register_globals is set to "off" by default, which is
> why $name isn't working for you. Although, I'm surprised GET isn't
> working....
>
> Jen
>
>
> > 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