Re: Comparing Variables

Disregard the previous message..... I found the problem, I was overwriting the variable later in my script. Thanks anyway.... Jeff "Mindblender" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:20010815051605.72811.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I'm sure that this is a simple fix, but I can't figure it out. > I am trying to setup a sign-up screen that requires the user to type in > their password twice to verify that they typed it in correctly. My problem > is, how do I compare the two entries? > > In my HTML form I have two fields, password and password_check. > > My PHP looks like this: > <? > if ($password != $password_check) { > $error_msg .= "Passwords do not match!<br>"; > $continue = "no"; > } > ?> > > When I try to enter two different values in the HTML fields, my php does not > return anything. Its as if it doesn't see it. > > Any help would be great. > > Thanks, > Jeff > >