On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 10:00:57 +1000 (EST)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> what exactly is action ?
> 
> i usually use a action setup like follows
> 
> ?action=update
> 
> switch ($_GET['action']) {
>    case 'update':
>       //do stuff here
>    break;
>    case 'insert':
>       //do stuff here
>    break;
> 
> }
> 
> very clean

Action is exactly what you imagine and at some point in the scrip I use
what you suggest, why I didn't do it here is because I didn't have
enough coffee today ;-). Nevertheless the previously suggested solution
using in_array() seems cleaner in this case.

> 
> > Here's the problem I have:
> > I have $action which can be anyone of a1, a2, a3, a4.
> > I tried
> >
> > if ($action!='a1' || $action!='a3') //tried == also
> > {
> > //do stuff
> > }
> > else
> > {
> > //do other stuff
> > }
> >
> > Problem is that if() only seems to take one option so my construct
> > above doesn't work.
> > What function can I use to do something like:
> > if ($action is among the items of 'a2,a4') kind of construct?
> > I tried strpos('a1a2a3',$action) but with the same results.
> > TIA
> >
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> > Regards, Andu Novac
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