I posted the information as I had it. I had no idea what the problem was and posted the information I thought was FULL and ACCURATE - if this isn't good enough - then maybe I'll look for another list where people are a little more forgiving of new users. Remember, you were in my shoes once.
B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 11:20 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Ereg question > On Monday 31 March 2003 04:15, Beauford wrote: > > Just some more information. It appears that the session variable > > $formsave["dob"] is causing the problem. If I echo the input $_POST['dob'] > > it shows correctly, but when it's put into $formsave["dob"] the leading > > and ending 0's are being stripped. > > Having read the whole thread it seems that you're only disclosing information > when it's been totured out of you :) > > May I suggest that in order to save yourself and other people's time that you > give FULL and ACCURATE information. > > For example, at the start of the thread you're pinning the blame on your ereg, > then you're saying the session variable is the problem. Only after it has > been pointed out to you that what you say you're doing cannot possibly have > the effect that you say you're seeing, do you finally disclose that you're > using trim() on the vital variables. > > Put simply, if you had posted your full and unadulterated code right from the > start then this thread should/would/could have been resolved in about 2 > posts. Saving time and frustration for everyone involved. > > -- > Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz > Open Source Software Systems Integrators > * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * > ------------------------------------------ > Search the list archives before you post > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general > ------------------------------------------ > /* > Bit off more than my mind could chew, > Shower or suicide, what do I do? > -- Julie Brown, "Will I Make it Through the Eighties?" > */ > > > -- > 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
