So this will do then: $GLOBALS["userPassword"] = "whatever"; And when I need to use it, I use echo userPassword; and such alike? What if I would like to change it? Can I simply use 'userPassword="whatever"'; ? Thanks, Richard -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]