ID: 29009 Updated by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reported By: zidokid at hotmail dot com -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: URL related Operating System: Windows XP Professional PHP Version: 4.3.7 New Comment:
In PHP 4.2.0, the 'register_globals' setting default changed to 'off'. See http://www.php.net/release_4_2_0.php for more info. We are sorry about the inconvenience, but this change was a necessary part of our efforts to make PHP scripting more secure and portable. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-07-04 17:42:39] zidokid at hotmail dot com Description: ------------ I am using an Apache 2 Server, in the http.conf file, i installed php using this method: LoadModule php4_module c:/php/sapi/php4apache2.dll AddType application/x-httpd-php .php Whenever I try to define a variable at the URL such as http://www.website.com/main.php?txt=something then it DOESNT show the variable on the screen, however, when i define a variable from inside the source code, such as <?php $txt = something; ?> then the variable DOES show on the page. Please tell me how to get rid of this bug. Reproduce code: --------------- <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <title>Untitled Document</title> </head> <body> <?php echo $txt; ?> </body> </html> Expected result: ---------------- When i type http://zidokid.kicks-ass.net/t.php?txt=something I expected that i would get a page that says "something". Actual result: -------------- Nothing appeared on the page. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29009&edit=1
