Re: [PHP] why can't i do this?
Because that's not the way PHP works. You aren't comparing anything on the second half of the elseif statement. Keith Vance Vance Consulting LLC www.vanceconsulting.net (206) 355-2399 Try U.M.A. at http://uma.sourceforge.net/ On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Peter Houchin wrote: howdy can some one please tell me why i can't do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 =20001){...} but i can do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 $_POST['cost'] =20001){...} Cheers Peter the only dumb question is the one that wasn't asked -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
RE: [PHP] why can't i do this?
Because the first example is not correct syntax? I wasn't aware that the first element in a comparison could ever be left out, is it that way in other languages? -Original Message- From: Peter Houchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 17 October 2002 2:15 PM To: php_gen Subject: [PHP] why can't i do this? howdy can some one please tell me why i can't do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 =20001){...} but i can do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 $_POST['cost'] =20001){...} Cheers Peter the only dumb question is the one that wasn't asked -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
RE: [PHP] why can't i do this?
ok thanks just would have thought it would have known to compare it with out it having to be there first ... as in if $_POST['cost'] is =4 AND =21 but i'll live with the fact it doesn't read it like i do :) Cheers -Original Message- From: Keith Vance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 17 October 2002 2:12 PM To: Peter Houchin Cc: php_gen Subject: Re: [PHP] why can't i do this? Because that's not the way PHP works. You aren't comparing anything on the second half of the elseif statement. Keith Vance Vance Consulting LLC www.vanceconsulting.net (206) 355-2399 Try U.M.A. at http://uma.sourceforge.net/ On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Peter Houchin wrote: howdy can some one please tell me why i can't do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 =20001){...} but i can do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 $_POST['cost'] =20001){...} Cheers Peter the only dumb question is the one that wasn't asked -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
RE: [PHP] why can't i do this?
opps that should read if $_POST['cost'] is =4 AND it is =21 then ... ok thanks just would have thought it would have known to compare it with out it having to be there first ... as in if $_POST['cost'] is =4 AND =21 but i'll live with the fact it doesn't read it like i do :) Cheers -Original Message- From: Keith Vance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 17 October 2002 2:12 PM To: Peter Houchin Cc: php_gen Subject: Re: [PHP] why can't i do this? Because that's not the way PHP works. You aren't comparing anything on the second half of the elseif statement. Keith Vance Vance Consulting LLC www.vanceconsulting.net (206) 355-2399 Try U.M.A. at http://uma.sourceforge.net/ On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Peter Houchin wrote: howdy can some one please tell me why i can't do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 =20001){...} but i can do this elseif ($_POST['cost'] =4 $_POST['cost'] =20001){...} Cheers Peter the only dumb question is the one that wasn't asked -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php