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Old 01-06-2007
Ryan Fielding
 
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Default Re: [PHP] newbie question regarding URL parameters

Robert Cummings wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 20:57 -0500, Jim the Standing Bear wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a newbie question regarding URL parameters. The PHP script I
>> wrote need to read parameters passed in from a URL, so as an example
>>
>> http://my.domain/myscript.php?name=me&age=27
>>
>> and my script would use $name to get the value for name and $age to
>> get the value for age.
>>
>> Everything was working fine until the sysadmin did a upgrade of the
>> PHP server, and $name and $age both give me nothing.
>>
>> I am just wondering if the latest version of PHP has changed the way
>>

> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Ummm, pull your head out of the sand (or whatever other dark recess you
> have it stuck in). Register globals ini setting was defaulted to "off"
> about 3 or more years ago :/
>
> Cheers,
> Rob.
>

Mate is this kind of behaviour really neccesary? Some people don't know
everything that you do, and he has already stated he isn't responsible
for administering the server.
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