This should help: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.array-key-exists.php
Cheers, Rob. On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 13:26, Curt Zirzow wrote: > * Thus wrote Christian Calloway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Ok, here's the deal. I like to use $_GET and $_POST variables without values > > to notify my scripts that some action must be taken. For example, given the > > following URL: > > > > http://blahdomain/blah.php?productid=1&edit > > > > or given the following form element: > > > > <input type=hidden name="edit"> > > simply add a value="1" and it will fix your problem. > > > > > My blah.php script will check if edit set using the following line: > > > > if (isset($_REQUEST["edit"])) > > { > > .. > > } > > > > and then it will take the appropriate actions (lets just say its updating a > > record in the database). Locally I am running PHPv4.3.2, and everything > > works fine. I have been working on a large web-based application for the > > last month, and yesterday I put it up live. Our host unfortunately runs > > PHPv4.2.1 and I have no access to the conf files (those bastards) and > > globals are set to on. Low and behold, the isset function returns false when > > a $_POST or $_GET variable is passed but contains no value, which would be > > exactly the same thing as checking the variable itself: > > > > > Curt > -- > "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure." > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- .---------------------------------------------. | Worlds of Carnage - http://www.wocmud.org | :---------------------------------------------: | Come visit a world of myth and legend where | | fantastical creatures come to life and the | | stuff of nightmares grasp for your soul. | `---------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php