Hello Steven, Saturday, June 08, 2002, 5:40:40 PM, you wrote:
S> Here's my problem: S> I'm trying to make a simple publication of 30+ articles, using PHP but not S> MySQL. S> There are basically three components: S> - a table of contents (contents.html) S> - an article template (article.php) S> - and then 30+ text files. S> The idea I was going for was to make dynamic links in contents.html that S> would pass a variable to article.php. The article page then uses that S> variable in an include( ). Does this make sense? I.e.- S> ## contents.html S> <a href="article.php?auth=name">Text Link</a> S> ## article.php S> # The link above would then pass the $auth variable as 'name', right? S> # Is that enough? S> <?php include("$auth.txt"); ?> S> # I then assume this would result in it trying to include 'name.txt', S> # but instead there is always a nasty error about the .txt part. S> # I should probably ask, is passing variables inside an include allowed? S> If I'm wrong, or I'm just missing something that needs to be added, please S> let me know. I'm sooo new at this that I know I'm doing something wrong and S> it is probably very simple. Any help would be greatly appreciated! What a nasty error? And did you try the following <?php include($_GET['auth'].".txt");?> ? -- Best regards, Olexandr mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php