Re: Array Elements & While Loops

hi, _lallous: i've tried it with "==" and it still doesn't work: code for the valid variables is executed before my die() function is called. thanks, though, tom _lallous wrote: > > > if ($flag = 1) { > > die ("<p align='center'><b>Email #$errorNo is not a valid > > e-mail > > should be: > > if ($flag == 1) // notice the double-equal signs > > "Tom Churm" <thomas.churm@pixelpark.com> wrote in message > news:3BB85BC2.F2177483@pixelpark.com... > > hi, > > > > my problem is this: i'm using a while loop to check elements in an > > Array for valid email syntax. if $User[0] is a valid email address but > > $User[1] is not, the code for $User[0] is still executed before the die > > statement. i need my loop to finish checking ALL array elements for > > validity, and to then die BEFORE any further code is executed. here's > > what i have now (it doesn't work): > > > > //loop to check for bad email addresses: > > $j = 0; > > $flag = 0; > > while ($j < count($User)){ > > if > > > > (($User[$j]!="")&&!eregi("^[_a-z0-9-]+(\.[_a-z0-9-]+)*@[a-z0-9-]+(\.[a-z0-9- > ]+)*$", > > $User[$j])) > > { > > $flag = 1; > > $errorNo = $j + 1; > > } > > //die if flag is 1 > > if ($flag = 1) { > > die ("<p align='center'><b>Email #$errorNo is not a valid > > e-mail > > address!</b><br><br><br><a > > href='javascript:window.history.back();'>Please return and correct > > this.</a></p>"); > > } > > else { > > continue... > > } > > > > any suggestions would be great! > > > > thanks much, > > > > tom