RE: [PHP-WIN] variables in url and cookies ..... ????

If you're using php v4.2 upwards, don't use the $HTTP_POST_VARS[''] array, or the $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS[''] array. Use $_POST[''] and $_COOKIE[''] instead. As for $PHP_SELF, use $_SERVER["$PHP_SELF"] instead I think. Ross > -----Original Message----- > From: toby z [mailto:blue_myth_1@yahoo.com] > Sent: 05 August 2002 13:48 > To: php hlp list > Subject: [PHP-WIN] variables in url and cookies ..... ???? > > > > hi guys > > two problems .... > > 1. im stuck again with variables > i cnt seem to pass them thru url and catch em > > 2. i need cookies i ve been trying this small piece of > code but it doesnt seem to work > no errors though ...... > > > <?php > > if($HTTP_POST_VARS['lang_id']==1){ > echo($HTTP_POST_VARS['lang_id']); > } > > echo ("<form action=regoff2.php method=post> > > <input type=text name=name></input> > > <input type=submit value=kik></input> > > <a href='$PHP_SELF?lang_id=" . "1" . "' > > urdu</a> &nbsp > > <a href='$PHP_SELF?lang_id=" . "2" . "' > > sindhy </a> &nbsp > > <a href='$PHP_SELF?lang_id=" . "0" . "' > > pachto </a> &nbsp > > > > </form> > > > > "); > $HTTP_POST_VARS['name']; > $HTTP_POST_VARS['lang_id']; > $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS['lgnzaban']; > > > echo($HTTP_POST_VARS['lang_id']); > > > ?> > > > ---------- > regoff2.php > ----------- > > <?php > > > echo ($HTTP_POST_VARS['name']); > echo($HTTP_POST_VARS['lang_id']); > > //if(isset($setcooky)){ > print $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS['lgnzaban']; > > //} > ?> > > it prints the name fine .... > but nuthin else > not even lang_id > i want it printed since i ve to accosiate some > functionality with lang_id :S > > how shall i fix it up ..... > > > thnx a million > damzel in destress .... > toby .... > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > http://health.yahoo.com > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > >