it seems as if register_globals option is turned off and therefore $submit is not set.
hth ilker "James Meers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hello, I have this form and its just not picking up the submit variable however it is posting them!!! Can someone double check this, what have i done? James <html> <body> <?php include("newsconf.php3"); while (list($name, $value) = each($HTTP_POST_VARS)) { echo "$name = $value<br>\n"; } if (isset($submit)) { mysql_query("INSERT INTO $ntable VALUES ('','$title','$posted_by','$entry',NULL)"); print("$title<br>\n"); print("Posted by $posted_by<br>\n"); print("$entry\n"); } else { print("<form action=\"addnews.php3\" method=post>\n"); $result = mysql_query("select name from $ptable") or die("Query broke!<br>\n"); print("Posted By : <SELECT name=\"posted_by\">\n"); while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { $name=$row["name"]; print("<OPTION value=\"$name\">$name\n"); } print("</SELECT><br>\n"); ?> Title : <input type="Text" name="title" size=50><br> News :<br> <textarea rows=20 cols=80 name="entry"></textarea> <p> <input type="Submit" value="submit" name="submit"> </form> <?php exit; } ?> </body> </html> -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php