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

From: Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:59:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Can't pass query string from HTML to PHP
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Hi again Am Freitag, 20. Juni 2003 11:47 schrieb Thorsten Körner: > 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']; > ?> Sorry I forgot the "!"-Char. So do it this way: echo"Welcome, " . $_GET['name'] . "!"; or echo"Welcome, " . $HTTP_GET_VARS['name'] . "!"; depending onyour PHP-Version. > 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!" ;-) Now it appears as wanted. CU Thorsten -- Thorsten Körner http://www.123tkShop.org

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