Just what I'm trying to do (Comparing the database with the GET) :) :) Thanks alot for your help..
Regards.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Ramsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: php.general To: "Radwan Aladdin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 10:16 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Is this code right? > Radwan Aladdin wrote: > > Do you mean this is the right code : > > > The code overall looks right, but you set $Serial twice... first you do: > > $Serial = $_GET['Serial']; > > Then you do: > > $Serial = htmlspecialchars($row[0]); > > Then you set $UserSerial to $row[1] (the same as the Password column). > > So, when you compare $Serial to $UserSerial, you are really comparing it > like this: > > if (htmlspecialchars($row[0]) == $row[1]) > > If that's what you're trying to do, then you're good. But, if you're > trying to compare $UserSerial with the serial variable in $_GET, then > you need to only do the following: > > $Serial = $_GET['Serial']; > $UserSerial = $row[0]; > if ($Serial == $UserSerial) > > Then, that should at least compare the serial field from the database > with the serial variable in $_GET. > > -Ben > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
