Re: [PHP] $HTTP_GET_VARS within a function ??

2002-10-14 Thread Sascha Cunz
http://localhost/test.php?var=5 results in (global scope) $var = 5; // Register globals on $HTTP_GET_VARS['var'] = 5; // Always (?) $_GET['var'] = 5; // With newer versions of PHP To access this from a function: function x() { global $var; globsl $HTTP_GET_VARS; echo $var.''; e

Re: [PHP] $HTTP_GET_VARS within a function ??

2002-10-14 Thread John Negretti
Jason, What is the difference? "Jason Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > On Monday 14 October 2002 08:36, John Negretti wrote: > > Marco, > > > > I was reading that there were some security risks with > > "register-globals". Is this th

Re: [PHP] $HTTP_GET_VARS within a function ??

2002-10-13 Thread Jason Wong
On Monday 14 October 2002 08:36, John Negretti wrote: > Marco, > > I was reading that there were some security risks with > "register-globals". Is this the same thing as "global". No, they're totally different things. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk Open Source

Re: [PHP] $HTTP_GET_VARS within a function ??

2002-10-13 Thread John Negretti
Marco, I was reading that there were some security risks with "register-globals". Is this the same thing as "global". John Negretti www.ideablue.com "Marco Tabini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Try using > > global $HTTP_GET_VARS; > >

Re: [PHP] $HTTP_GET_VARS within a function ??

2002-10-13 Thread Marco Tabini
Try using global $HTTP_GET_VARS; at the beginning of your function. $HTTP_GET_VARS has global scope, and by default PHP isolates functions from the parent scope. Marco On Sun, 2002-10-13 at 16:39, John Negretti wrote: > Hello All, > > I am calling a particular function. Within that fun

[PHP] $HTTP_GET_VARS within a function ??

2002-10-13 Thread John Negretti
Hello All, I am calling a particular function. Within that function I need access to the $HTTP_GET_VARS array. It seem I could only access that array if I pass it as a parameter of the function. Is this how it's supposed to work. Thanks for any direction. NOTE: I am using PHP 4.0.6. Jo