RE: [PHP] Query Returning Error
| From: | Ford, Mike | Date: | Wed, 13 Oct 2004 11:57:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Query Returning Error | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Dowell [mailto:php@nodalplane.com]
> Sent: 13 October 2004 11:57
>
> Note also that you didn't quote the index you were using inside the
> $_POST array. This is wrong - it will work in "raw" PHP
> because it will
> be interpreted as an undefined constant, and thus replaced with the
> string, however the behaviour inside a quoted string is even less
> correct, and will almost certainly not do what you expect.
Wrong -- the behaviour inside a quoted string is *more* correct, as it's a
documented valid way to do it (whereas it's a documented way *not* to do it
outside a string!).
Cheers!
Mike
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