Ok. That is it. Sorry for the confusion and thank you for the help.
--Drew Vogel
On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Mark Roedel wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Drew P. Vogel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 3:14 PM
>> To: Mark Roedel
>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: RE: [PHP] 3rd include
>>
>>
>> If a file is included from within a function, this would limit the
>> variable cope of this file, correct?
>
>Yes it would. (Specifically, it would mean that everything in that file
>operates at the same scope as the function in which it's included.
>That, in turn, means that $HTTP_POST_VARS is likely only available if
>it's been declared as global within that function.
>
>
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>> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Mark Roedel wrote:
>>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Drew P. Vogel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 2:19 PM
>> >> To: Mark Roedel
>> >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> Subject: RE: [PHP] 3rd include
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> You're right. It is not discuessed there. My memory served me
>> >> incorrectly.
>> >>
>> >> In index.php (the file loaded by php),
>> >> echo( $HTTP_POST_VARS["last_name"] );
>> >> will print the variable contents, but in save_script.php
>> >> (the 3rd file included) the same function call will print
>> >> nothing.
>> >
>> >Are you quite sure there's not something else going on here?
>> (An issue
>> >of the $HTTP_POST_VARS array being out-of-scope inside a
>> function, for
>> >example?) I'm sure I would have run into this behavior by now if it
>> >were a system bug.
>> >
>> >For whatever it's worth, I just did a test, with includes nested ten
>> >deep, and $HTTP_POST_VARS kept its value at every level. (PHP 4.0.6,
>> >Apache 1.3.20, FreeBSD 4-Stable)
>> >
>> >
>> >---
>> >Mark Roedel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) || "There cannot be a
>> crisis next week.
>> >Systems Programmer / WebMaster || My schedule is already full."
>> > LeTourneau University || --
>> Henry Kissinger
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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