Seth Yount wrote:
> in you print statement you have ?lastname=%s, shouldn't that be '$s'
> denoting a variable being passed? Try that out.
>
> gl -- Seth
>
> Matthew Crouch wrote:
>
> > this bit from my index page is giving me 2 headaches:
> > 1. it isn't passing anything into the URL
> > 2. the page that gets called ("name.php") sits and tries to load
> > forever. it looks like it's even filling up my hard drive with data (?!)
> >
> > Note: it does this (#2) even if I type in the URL with a variable and
> > value, like "name.php?lastname=smith"
> >
> > <?
> > printf ("<form method=\"post\" action=\"name.php?lastname=%s\">",
> > $lastname);
> > ?>
> > <div align="center">
> > <input type="Text" name="lastname" size="75">
> > <input type="Submit" name="submit" value="Search for Last Name">
> > </div>
> > </form>
> > </div>
> >
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