Re: problem using &&

php@redry.net wrote: > Hi > I am reading a username and password from a file. For the moment I am trying to test if the > username and password are the same as user inputted username/password. > My code snippet is as follows: > if( $out[0][0] == $u && $out[0][1] == $p ) { > $error = "Login successful!"; > } > else { > $error = "Invalid username/password. Try again"; > } > > $out[] is an array containing the file data. > $u is the form username and $p the password. > I echo both values once submitted. Even when they match I get invalid username/password > message. > If I just test if( $out[0][1] == $u ) it works. take a REALLY GOOD LOOK at your [compound] if statement (hint: what are you checking against $out[0][1]?) > Has anyone any pointers ... simply that array items don't magically swap places in order to do what you mean.