Re: identifying clicked link?

Phillip, Thanks! This is very helpful! I very much appreciate it. regards, andrew On 1/17/01 11:20 PM, "Philip Olson" <philip@cornado.com> wrote: > Andrew, > > Close :-) > > <a href='page_two.php?id=1'>click</a> > > OR to complicate matters, add multiple names/values : > > <a href='page_two.php?id=1&foo=stuff&blah=shoes'>click</a> > > Where on page_two.php if you had : > > echo "$id $foo $blah"; > > Will print the following : > > 1 stuff shoes > > Note the ? for first name=value and & for the proceeding ones. Or you may > have been trying to do : > > $id = 1; > > echo "<a href='page_two.php?id=$id'>click</a>"; > > OR can also be written as : > > $id = 1; > > <a href='page_two.php?id=<?php echo $id; ?>'>click</a> > > And both the above will turn into : > > <a href='page_two.php?id=1'>click</a> > > That's the gist. Check out devshed.com for some basic php tutorials. > Also, be sure to check out : > > http://www.zend.com/zend/tut/using-strings.php > > For various forms of syntax with strings. > > > Philip > > > On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, andrew wrote: > >> How can I pass an anchor tag attribute to a page? >> e.g. If I want to echo "1" on page_two: >> >> >> page_one.php contains: >> >> <a href="page_two.php" > <? $id="1"?>click</a> >> >> >> page_two.php contains: >> >> <? echo($id); ?> >> >> but page_two is coming up blank after a delay... what I am doing wrong? >> >> >> thanks, >> andrew >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >> For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >> > >