Re: newbie about passing value

register_globals off? What if you hardcode $id=$_GET['id']; ?? Ben Johnson wrote:

Hi, Why is the product_details.php is not getting the id value properly. In the URL it is showing id=1 with along with the correction location and file name. But the page is not getting displayed. <table cellspacing=1 cellpadding=5> <tr bgcolor=#cccccc>

    <td class=label nowrap>On-Special</td>

</tr> <tr bgcolor=#cccccc>

    <td class=normal>
        <? while ($r = db_fetch_object($qid)) { ?>
            <p><b><a href="<?=$CFG->wwwroot?>/shopping/product_details.php?id=<?=$r->id?>"><?=$r->name?></a></b> 
            <br><?=$r->description?>
            <br>$<?=$r->price?>
            <br>[<a href="<?=$CFG->wwwroot?>/shopping/cart_add.php?id=<?=$r->id?>">+ Add to cart</a>]
        <? } ?>
    </td>

</tr> </table> But when I hard coded the id as $id=1 in product_details.php the page with item displayed correctly. Please help I am on W2k with PHP 4.3.2, MySql and Apache 1.X Thank you Ben ___________________________________________________ Art meets Anesthesia; Shefali Weds Dr. Raman. Rediff Matchmaker strikes another interesting match !! Visit http://matchmaker.rediff.com?1