Search back in the archive about 3-4 weeks ago, there was some talks on this matter....
Michael Hall wrote: >I've been using PHP 4.0.1 for ages now, and have decided to upgrade one of >my machines to 4.2.1 and get used to working under the new security >arrangements. > >I understand that older scripts are fully compatible with 4.1.0+, or can >be made >so with minimal fuss. I am assuming that scripts written using the new >$_GET and $_POST (etc) arrays simply won't run under pre-4.1.0 versions of >PHP. > >So, where does this leave us with regard to ISPs that still run older >versions of PHP (so that users' scripts won't break)? Is there some way to >write code using the new arrays, but that will run under older versions of >PHP. Would including something like this at the top of a script work: > >$_POST = $HTTP_POST_VARS; > >while inside the code reference is made only to $_POST ? > >Sorry if this has been covered repeatedly, I've only just rejoined the >list after a break from the relentless volume (of great, useful info). > >TIA >-------------------------------- >Michael Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] >-------------------------------- > > > > -- Gerard Samuel http://www.trini0.org:81/ http://dev.trini0.org:81/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
