Re: Re: Migration from register_globals=on to register_globals=off

on 04/06/03 3:02 AM, Øystein Håland (ha@ematte.se) wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean. To give ONE example: > Earlier I could use this code on top of every page: > if ($printout != "yeah") { include("header.php"); } > This code gives an error today. The variable $printout is set if the visitor > choose to click on the 'print_page_image', otherwise the variable has no > value. instead of looking for $printout, you need to be lookign for $_POST['printout'] (for posted vars from a form), $_GET['printout'[ for vars in the url, $_SESSION[...], $_COOKIE[...], etc. if($_GET['printout'] != "yeah") { include("header.php"); } Alternately, if you don't want to dig through old code, you could a) turn register globals back on via a .htaccess file for SOME sites/directories/domains b) do something like $printout = $_GET['printout']; $id = $_GET['id']; etc c) see this example i wrote: http://www.weberdev.com/get_example.php3?count=3639 Does the above helps Justin