Re: Re: Best Way to Pass Variables between PHP files

Alan Schneider wrote: > I tired sending via name-value pairs with the following but it did not work > > require (DIR_WS_INCLUDES . 'filenames.php?lv_user_id=$user_id'); > > "DIR_WS_INCLUDES" is a defined constant and filenames.php is NOT a web page; > just a php file that sets the file names to be used in the application. > > Is there a way I can do it with include or require? > Include and require files share the same variable space as the parent file. You can think of it as being the same as copy & pasting the text directly into the same file. Hence, $user_id is available in filenames.php, just call as you would in the parent file. David