Re: switch() for links like ?id=index problem

On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 06:22:19AM -0600, Ann Jamison wrote: > my code looks something like this: > > switch($id) { > case "home": include("home.php"); > break; > } > so links can be something like www.url.com?id=home > I have also tried to use require instead of include > > When the desitred link is clicked, the page loads the new link, but also > includes my index page taked onto the bottom of the new pages. > > what can I do to prevent this? Well, don't put your index page outside the scope of the switch loop. E.g, switch ($id) { case "foo": case "bar": .. .. .. default: include ('index_page.php'); } Then your index page goes in index_page.php, and the actual index becomes a simple dispatching page with no content in it. Matt