Most likely you have register_globals set to "off" on your php.ini. Change this to register_globals = on (or "true", or "yes", either one should).
If you dont want to do that, Try with $_GET['name'] or $_POST['name']. HTH. Oscar F.- Andres Olarte wrote: > > > > I've just built PHP from source (4.2.3) on Red Hat Linux 7.2 with > > configure --with-java --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache/bin/apx > > It's running with Apache 1.3.26 > > PHP work ok, even Java works, but if I try to pass variables from a form > with either POST or GET, the variables don't get through. This is the > code I'm using: > > index.html: > ... > <form action="php.php" method="post"> > Name: <input type="text" name="name"><br> > <input type="submit"> > </form> > ... > > php.php: > > <?php > echo "*"; > echo $name; > echo "*"; > ?> > > The variable $name is always empty. I tried this same scripts on the > RPM version installed with Mandrake 7.2 and it worked fine, so it > shouldn't be the scripts. What could be wrong? Maybe I missed a > ./configure option? > > Thanks in advance, > > > Andres > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Únase al mayor servicio mundial de correo electrónico: > http://www.hotmail.com/es > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php