note 23308 added to language.variables.external
| From: | avel@php.net | Date: | Mon, 15 Jul 2002 10:10:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 23308 added to language.variables.external | ||
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A dot in a POST(|GET?) variable will be converted to underscore! I.e. an input box named
mail.address will be $_POST['mail_address'].
So, if getting your variable names dynamically from somewhere (another variable / database),
don't forget how to do search & replace:
str_replace(".", "_", $varname)
Alexandros Vellis
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