Brent - Thank you I will try that method. Can you elaborate more on below. I take it to mean you have one page/script that your pages are going to do all the checks. This form is 5 pages long. So I chose session variables just to keep it neat and "maybe", more secure. Stuart --- Brent Baisley <brent@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I design all my pages so that "one" file handles > display, edit, > validation and save. Then I don't have to worry > about going back and > forth between pages, doing redirects or retaining > data through session > variables. Most important, the user doesn't lose > what they already > entered just because they missed a field. > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php