Erm, it might be easier to use $_REQUEST rather than determining _POST and _GET (and possibly running into prob's later if the form submission METHOD changes)
-- Scott Hurring Systems Programmer EAC Corporation scott (*) eac.com -- "Dash McElroy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message ABA3F1F1A223D411BE6C006008A6F7E26043FE@MSX1-PTON">news:ABA3F1F1A223D411BE6C006008A6F7E26043FE@MSX1-PTON... > Toby, > > You may have some fun in this undertaking. If most of your variables are of > one type (i.e. POST, or GET) then your transition should be relatively easy. > You can't just do a mass replace though, as variables you set in the script > won't work if you make them $_POST['varname']. It gets a bit messier with > cookies and other stuff. > > You may want to take a look at the user's comments on this page: > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/security.registerglobals.php > > There are some neat ideas on how to import variables easily and nice. > > It's probably easier, from now on, to use the _GET, _POST, _ETC methods :) > > Good luck! > > -Dash > > -----Original Message----- > From: toby z [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 10:53 PM > To: php hlp list > Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] playing with register globals .... > > > & nother thing > > i have to allow users to upload their files on MY > server ... :s > > > > plz pardon my ignorence > > > > i ve been working with php for the last 3 and a 1/2 > > months and i turned my register globals ON when i > > started off initially knowing im risking security > > > > now i have to upload the site and i simply cannot > > risk > > security anymore > > > > what shall i do ???? > > > > if i turn register globals OFF i guess ill have to > > change all my variables in ALLLLL the pages i ve > > made > > or will i ???? > > and the count of the variables .... allah alone > > knows > > > > help me plz > > > > id appriciate any help on this > > > > thnx a million .... > > > > stuck as usual > > toby ..... > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free > > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php