Also see extract() and import_request_variables()

Although, an upgrade to PHP 4.2.0 is not going to automatically disable
register_globals.  Upgrading PHP does not overwrite the existing php.ini
file, so unless you ISP specifically changes this php.ini setting, nothing
will change.

-Rasmus

On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Alok K. Dhir wrote:

> Change your scripts.  It's relatively easy to cause variables in the
> superglobal arrays to be set in the global namespace.  Code samples for
> this appear in various places in the the user contributed notes in the
> PHP documentation.
>
> A quick and dirty working example:
>
> foreach (array_merge($_POST,$_GET) as $key=>$val) {
>       global $$key;
>       $$key=$val;
> }
>
> If you include the above at the top of all your existing scripts, they
> should continue to function.
>
> As always, caveat emptor...
>
> Alok
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED].
> > net] On Behalf Of Leif K-Brooks
> > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:11 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0
> >
> >
> > I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays.
> > This is how I was taught to do it.  If my host upgrades to
> > 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone!  What am I supposed to do?!
> >
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