Thanks mate, problem kinda fixed, looks like this now...
<html>
<head>
<title>Bob's Auto Parts - Order Results</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Bob's Auto Parts</h1>
<h2>Order Results</h2>
<?
$tireqty = $_POST['tireqty'];
$oilqty = $_POST['oilqty'];
$sparkqty = $_POST['sparkqty'];
echo "<p>Order Processed at ";
echo date("H:i, ");
echo "on ";
echo date ("jS F");
echo "<br>";
echo "<p>Your order is as follows:";
echo "<br>";
echo $tireqty." tires<br>";
echo $oilqty." bottles of oil<br>";
echo $sparkqty." spark plugs<br>";
?>
</body>
</html>
Ryan
"Jon Haworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hi Ryan,
>
> Sounds like register_globals is turned off on your server (this is
generally
> a Good Thing). Rather than having all your form fields converted directly
> into variables - which your book is assuming, as it's how PHP used to do
> it - you'll need to access them via the $_POST array.
>
> Try changing this line:
>
> > echo $tireqty." tires<br>";
>
> To this:
>
> echo $_POST["tireqty"]. " tires<br>";
>
> Search the manual or the list archives for "register_globals" and you'll
get
> loads of info about this.
>
> Cheers
> Jon
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