Re: beginner code help

There is no parse error in this code. Check the line before that one. And see stristr(), strcasecmp() and strtolower() for ways to do case independant comparisons. -Rasmus On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Nikola Veber wrote: > Hi ! > > Can anyone tell me why this line returns the parse error > > if (strstr($name, "firstname") or strstr($ime, "lastname")){ > } > > With this line I'd like to determine if string $name , which contains both first and > last name, has earlier defined first and last name, with no difference of the > order(name is first, surname last or oposite). > Can anyone tell me how to compare string values in non-case sensitive way(with > no difference between upper and lower case characters Name == name) > > >