Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

Tom Chubb wrote: I have changed it a bit, and don't have the old code now!!! I saw a post which identified a problem using isset when $var = ""; as it returns true, so I changed my code to use... if ($_GET['id'] != "") { $article="$id.php"; if (file_exists($article)) { include $article;

Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

Tom Chubb wrote: The purist method is what I wanted. dev'ing with E_ALL is a good thing, but turn off E_NOTICE on productions sites... IMHO in fact make sure your production sites don't output any php errors at all (even if they occur!), sure log them, but don't show - it makes it just a litt

Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

Tom Chubb wrote: Thanks Jochem, useful info. I've changed that now, but why is there still an Undefined index: id error? its a notice technically not an error. and its showing up because you have error reporting set to show notices. to be really purist/correct do it something like this: if (is

Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

Thanks Jochem, useful info. I've changed that now, but why is there still an Undefined index: id error? Any ideas? On 31/07/05, Jochem Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tom Chubb wrote: > > I have changed it a bit, and don't have the old code now!!! > > I saw a post which identified a problem usi

Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

Tom Chubb wrote: I have changed it a bit, and don't have the old code now!!! I saw a post which identified a problem using isset when $var = ""; as it returns true, so I changed my code to use... the fact that you are using $id suggests you have register_globals on - not recommended practice.

Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

I have changed it a bit, and don't have the old code now!!! I saw a post which identified a problem using isset when $var = ""; as it returns true, so I changed my code to use... if ($_GET['id'] != "") { $article="$id.php"; if (file_exists($article)) { include $article; }

Re: [PHP] Help with a Parse Error

Tom Chubb wrote: I am trying to create my own news system and to start with I'm using static news pages until I get the db working properly. I'm using the following code: if(!isset($_GET['id'])) { $article="$id.php" if (file_exists($article)) { include $article; } else { echo "The articl