Re: login form

There is indeed a variable called $HTTP_POST_VARS[], but it's no more secure than just using $fieldname. Added security may come if you changed the encoding attribute of the form, but I'm not up on that enough to be able to help there. Toby Butzon [ criticism spurs improvement ] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael S. Norum" <lostsoul@start.no> To: "PHP Windows List" <php-windows@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 4:55 AM Subject: [PHP-WIN] login form : i've used a form written in html as logon page to a php and mysql based : site. in the form i've used the method="post" attribute to send the variable : to a php script that checks the username and password with the mysql : userdatabase. : : my question is, is there another method that i can use in the form that will : make the login more secure. isn't there something called http-post-vars or : something like that.. : : any help apreciated : : regards : Michael : : "Alle kan stave REX BOMBASA" : : http://bookmarks4all.cjb.net : http://denandresiden.cjb.net : http://www.geocities.com/zymosis2000 : : : -- : PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) : To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net : For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net : To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net : :