you might try to do some processing on the value get the HTTP_POST_VARS[...], put it in a variable and see its type (gettype()). Might give you some hints.
-----Original Message----- From: Davy Campano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 October 2003 16:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] problem transferring a variable using POST I am having a problem with a form. I am trying to have a form pass a variable so that I can update an item. I think the problem is that the variable (ticketed) is being read as text instead of a number. These are the tests I have run. This statement works: $sql = 'UPDATE wo SET status = 1 WHERE ticket = 1' This statement does not: $sql = 'UPDATE wo SET status = 1 WHERE ticket = $HTTP_POST_VARS[ticketed]' Any suggestions... If I do "echo "$HTTP_POST_VARS[ticketed]"; It returns a 1 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
