Re: Can't pass query string from HTML to PHP

From: Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:47:25 +0000
Subject: Re: Can't pass query string from HTML to PHP
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Am Freitag, 20. Juni 2003 08:06 schrieb Robby Ku: > Hi, > > I've got a problem passing a query string from a HTML file to a PHP file. I > created a HTML file called "welcome.html" with the following link: > > <a href="welcome.php?name=Andy"> Hi, I'm Andy </a> > > I am trying to pass the query string Andy to a PHP file called > "welcome.php" with the following command: > > <?php echo ("Welcome, $name!"); ?> Change this line to: <?php echo"Welcome, " . $_GET['name']; ?> and that's it. If this doesn't work, because your PHP-Version is <=4.0.6 than try this, if you can't update: <?php echo"Welcome, " . $HTTP_GET_VARS['name']; ?> For security-reasons leave your php.ini with: register_globals=off > > After i load "welcome.html" in my browser, i try linking it to > "welcome.php" through the hyperlink i created. But the result i got was > > "Welcome, !" "Welcome, Andy!" ;-) CU Thorsten -- Thorsten Körner http://www.123tkShop.org

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