Marian, When referencing form variables, use $_GET['name'] or $_POST['name'] instead of $name. These are called 'superglobals'.
http://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.php ; ) .randy --- Marian Briones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been advised to quit using global variables and don't know how > to write scripts without using them. I'm rather baffled. Can > someone > help me to see the light? I know it is a security problem; my server > is already a target, and I need to tighten it up. > > Thanks in advance. > > Marian > > > Yahoo! Mail Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html Community email addresses: Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shortcut URL to this page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
