Re: Undefined index

yes, you can if ( empty($_GET['action']) ) $_GET['action'] = ''; Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "caspar kennerdale" <caspar@thetuckshop.com> To: <adam@cryptocomm.com> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 8:46 AM Subject: RE: [PHP] Undefined index > Thanks that 'covers' up the error message, but is there no way to give the > index a value then when it is the default of a switch? > > > Cheers > > Caspar > > > Just at the top of your page, or in an include, put: > > error_reporting(E_ALL ^ E_NOTICE); > > (This is according to the error_reporting manual page). > > > On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 11:37, caspar kennerdale wrote: > > I have a basic switch defining the structure of my page. (see below) > > > > Whenever the default case is loaded I get a message that "action" is an > > undefined index. I understand that this is because "action" has no value. > If > > I go to any of the other cases of my switch and thus giving "action" a > value > > then I do not get the message. > > > > How do I give action an initial value so this message does not appear > > initally? (I dont want to rely on isps turing messaging off!) > > > > If this isnt possible can you turn messaging off in .htaccess in the same > > way you can control register globals? > > > > > > > > <?php > > > > switch ($_GET['action']) { > > default: > > echo "<a > > href=\"index.php?action=Test&variable=yes\">test</a>"; > > > > break; > > > > case "Test": > > $variable=$_GET["variable"]; > > echo $variable; > > break; > > > > } > > > > ?> > -- > Adam Voigt (adam@cryptocomm.com) > Linux/Unix Network Administrator > The Cryptocomm Group > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >