Re: Automating POST/GET
| From: | Richard Harb | Date: | Mon, 26 Apr 2004 05:06:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Automating POST/GET | ||
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Carefully read the section on "Variable parsing" at
http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php
Monday, April 26, 2004, 6:58:50 AM, thus was written:
> Hi - What am I doing wrong here? I am trying to run a remote "GET" method
> action form without success - (so that I can submit my website to Google
> without visiting their site manually).
> I've tried ...
> <?php
> $siteurl = "www.whatever.com";
> $description = "Description with spaces and commas, in it.";
> include
>
> 'http://www.google.com/addurl?q=$siteurl&dq=$description';
> //
> Works - but passes the variable name instead of its value.Any variation from
> this format doesn't work - such as double-quotes, periods, etc.
> header("Location:
>
> http://www.google.com/addurl?q=$siteurl&dq=$description")
> // Doesn't work - my IE6 browser won't make the remote call and instead
> errors out trying to execute this script locally.
?>>
> Any help much appreciated...
> Ed