RE: [PHP] Undefined Variable errors

> I'm migrating to PHP from ColdFusion. > > I've been running some sample scripts I have found in various places and > all > of them throw an error: > > Notice: Undefined variable: <varname> in > c:\inetpub\wwwroot\myphpcalendar\<somefile.php> on line <someline>. > > In ColdFusion, I can use the <cfparam> tag to preset a variable. I've > tried > the following code to define the variable in PHP, but it doesn't work: > > if (!isset($VarName)) { > $VarName = 0; > } How does that "not work?" It should, as long as you're including the line before the others that are giving you the notice. You can also turn down your error_reporting setting in php.ini. You can turn off notices and just see warnings. There is an example within php.ini. ---John Holmes...