php-install | 2003092

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] $PHP_SELF From: Joe Laffey (joe <email protected>)
Date: 09/29/03

On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Adam Dear wrote:

> I have just installed php. I am new to php. I have read several items(ie.
> books, online documentation). I have seen references to a variable called
> $PHP_SELF. I have tried to use it in a form, but to no avail.
>
> Here is a line of code where I have used it:
> <form action=<?php echo $PHP_SELF ?>?form=yes method="post">
>
> However, when I view the souce of this page, the "action" attribute is
> simply:
> <form action=?form=yes .....
> The $PHP_SELF variable is not referencing anything. Is there something that
> I have not configured properly?

$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']

Everything changed when Register Globals got set to a default of OFF,
which is a good thing. See the change notes on www.php.net. 

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