Re: IF with multiple values for a variable

double pipes constitutes an "OR" operation. You can use the keyword OR as well. Also, && and AND are the same as well. http://us.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.logical.php -TG = = = Original message = = = Excellent! Double pipes to seperate possible multiple variable values. <lock in memory> Thanks Daniel! On 6/13/07, Daniel Brown <parasane@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 6/13/07, Dan Shirah <mrsquash2@gmail.com> wrote: > > Okay, I know this has got to be easy but it's not working any way I try > it. > > > > When a record is selected it opens up a new page. My query will display > the > > specific results based on the type of record selected. There can be > > multiple values in each if. However I am having a brain fart in my if > > statement assigning the multiple values. > > > > Here is my if statement: > > > > if ($type == 'T','D','L' > > $get_id.=" payment_request WHERE id = '$payment_id'"; > > > > > > However this does not return ant results. > > I've tried if ($type = array('T','D','L'), if ($type > > == > array('T','D','L'), > > if ($type == 'T,D,L'), if ($type == 'T' or 'D' or > > 'L' > > > > I also looked in the PHP manual for examples of if's and didn't find any > > help. > > > > I can get it to work if I create a seperate if statement for each type > > condition but i would prefer to not duplicate my code just to add a > seperate > > $type > > > > Dan, > > Are you trying to do this? > > <? > if ($type == 'T' || $type == 'D' || $type == 'L') > $get_id.=" payment_request WHERE id = '$payment_id'"; > > ?> > > -- > Daniel P. Brown > [office] (570-) 587-7080 Ext. 272 > [mobile] (570-) 766-8107 > ___________________________________________________________ Sent by ePrompter, the premier email notification software. Free download at http://www.ePrompter.com.