RE: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-17 Thread Tommy Pham
> -Original Message- > From: Marc Guay [mailto:marc.g...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 8:59 AM > To: PHP General > Subject: Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable > > > Nathan previously mention what if instead of a language specific > > request,

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-17 Thread Marc Guay
> Nathan previously mention what if instead of a language specific request, > you have request for multiple languages. I get it now, multiple _simultaneous_ languages. Cheers, Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-17 Thread Tommy Pham
> -Original Message- > From: Marc Guay [mailto:marc.g...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 6:30 AM > To: PHP General > Subject: Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable > > > A bit late in the thread.  However, IMO, I don't think session is > > n

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-17 Thread Marc Guay
> A bit late in the thread.  However, IMO, I don't think session is necessary, > unless you intend to save it for later use, during that same visit from the > user.  If it's just a 1 time request, you can just use (example) > $_GET['lang']=en,de,fr,... > Then just split up individual languages, pro

RE: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-16 Thread Tommy Pham
> -Original Message- > From: Nathan Rixham [mailto:nrix...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 8:18 AM > To: Marc Guay > Cc: Tamara Temple; PHP General > Subject: Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable > > Marc Guay wrote: > >> So all you need to do

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-11 Thread Nathan Rixham
Marc Guay wrote: So all you need to do, is take a look at $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'] to get a users language preferences. Hi Nathan, Yep, I'm using this var to set the default but I think it's nice to allow the user to override it. Maybe someone using their computer is more comfortable

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-11 Thread Marc Guay
> So all you need to do, is take a look at $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'] to > get a users language preferences. Hi Nathan, Yep, I'm using this var to set the default but I think it's nice to allow the user to override it. Maybe someone using their computer is more comfortable in a different l

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-10 Thread Nathan Rixham
Tamara Temple wrote: On Nov 10, 2010, at 8:58 AM, Marc Guay wrote: foreach($_GET as $k => $v) $qs[$k] = URLDecode($v); $qs['lang'] = 'en'; echo 'Flip'; Hi Tamara, Thanks for the tips. Do you see any advantage of this method over using a small POST form besides the styling problems I'll run

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-10 Thread Tamara Temple
On Nov 10, 2010, at 8:58 AM, Marc Guay wrote: foreach($_GET as $k => $v) $qs[$k] = URLDecode($v); $qs['lang'] = 'en'; echo 'Flip'; Hi Tamara, Thanks for the tips. Do you see any advantage of this method over using a small POST form besides the styling problems I'll run into trying to make t

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-10 Thread Marc Guay
> foreach($_GET as $k => $v) $qs[$k] = URLDecode($v); > $qs['lang'] = 'en'; > echo 'Flip'; Hi Tamara, Thanks for the tips. Do you see any advantage of this method over using a small POST form besides the styling problems I'll run into trying to make the submit button look like an achor? Marc -

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-10 Thread Marc Guay
> Session_start(); > $_SESSION['language'] = "en"; > You can set the session variable to the current get or maintain the original > passed. I think you may have misunderstood. The problem is holding onto the existing GET variables in the URL while manipulating or adding one of them... and doing

Fwd: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread Tamara Temple
Begin forwarded message: From: Tamara Temple Date: November 10, 2010 12:05:32 AM CST To: PHP General Subject: Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable On Nov 9, 2010, at 2:47 PM, Marc Guay wrote: What's wrong with just putting the url parameters in the link that you know you need, one b

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread Tamara Temple
On Nov 9, 2010, at 2:47 PM, Marc Guay wrote: What's wrong with just putting the url parameters in the link that you know you need, one by one? I have a footer that I include on every page and would like it to adapt to whatever situation it finds itself in. Is your suggestion, to do the fol

RE: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread admin
:48 PM To: a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk Cc: php-general Subject: Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable > What's wrong with just putting the url parameters in the link that you know > you need, one by one? I have a footer that I include on every page and would like it to adapt to whatever situation

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread Marc Guay
My working solution was to put it in a form with a hidden input with the correct name and value. But I'm still wondering what your advice is regarding best practice. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread Marc Guay
> What's wrong with just putting the url parameters in the link that you know > you need, one by one? I have a footer that I include on every page and would like it to adapt to whatever situation it finds itself in. Is your suggestion, to do the following for the existing example: echo "Flip";

Re: [PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk
one? If you have many, build a little function for it to reduce code repetition. Also, don't just output the values sent to the server, as that's an attack waiting to happen. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk - Reply message - From: "Marc Guay" Date: Tu

[PHP] Updating a GET variable

2010-11-09 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I'm sure this is an easy one that's standing right in front of me but I'm too blind to see. I have a page with an URL like this: index.php?name=value&this=that. I have a link on the bottom of the page which allows the user to switch languages. I need to hang onto the existing $name and