Kevin, first, change your URL statement to: http://......./test.php?test=1 // the $ is not needed. second, use $test=$_GET['test'] to get the transferred value into $test. then, echo $test and see if it works. Hugh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Poon, Kelvin (Infomart)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 10:04 AM Subject: [PHP] really simple problem with GET
> Hi, > > I am sorry if the level of this question is too simple but I can't figure > out what's wrong. I want to pass a variable value through the URL using the > Get method. > > FOr example http://......./test.php?$test=0 > > and my test.php code are as follow: > > <html> > <body> > <?php > > if (!empty($_SERVER)) > extract($_SERVER); > > if (!empty($_GET)) { > extract($_GET); > } else if (!empty($HTTP_GET_VARS)) { > extract($HTTP_GET_VARS); > } > > if (!empty($_POST)) { > extract($_POST); > } else if (!empty($HTTP_POST_VARS)) { > extract($HTTP_POST_VARS); > } > > echo "hello $test"; > ?> > > > </body> > </html> > > > BUt my outcome is > > hello > > so therefore my $test variable isn't passing through, does anybody know what > I did wrong? > > Thanks > > Kelvin > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php