Re: Get "nice" variables from POST

From: Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 14:22:04 +0000
Subject: Re: Get "nice" variables from POST
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On 12 Mar 2004 Mike Mapsnac wrote: > I try to use quotes in the query and this doesn't work. > $query = "SELECT * FROM user WHERE user_id = > '$_POST['user_id']}'"; > But you use brackets and it works.. Why do you use brackets ? > $query = "SELECT * FROM user WHERE user_id = ${_POST['user_id']}"; See http://us3.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php, scroll to the section called "Complex (curly) syntax". -- Tom

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