On Wed, June 15, 2005 12:43 pm, Aaron Todd said: > I dont know it this is possible, but here it goes. Hopefully I cac > explain > it well enough for someone to understand. > > I am posting data to a php script. I have several variables that are the > same except the number at the end is different. So the url of the called > script will be something like: > > http://www.something.com/test.php?name1=Sam&name2=Bill&name3=Joe > > On my script I am using substr() and strrchr() to get the number of last > variable: > > $names = substr(strrchr($_SERVER['QUERY_STRING'],"&"),7,1); > > I am then trying to run a loop to call each variable and just print it on > the screen: > > for($i=1;$i<=$boxes;$i++){ > echo $_GET['name'].$i; > } > > This is where my problem is. And I dont know if this is even possible, > but > if you look at the echo line in the loop I am trying to add the number of > $i > to the register global. I dont get an error in doing this, but when I run > the script I get the number of $i instead of the value of $_GET['name1'] > > Like I said, I hope I explained this good enough for someone to know what > I > am trying to do. If anyone has any suggestions or comments about doing > something like this please let me know. You could use variable variables, but what you REALLY should do is change your $foo1 $foo2 $foo3 into an array of $foo[1] $foo[2] $foo[3] It will be MUCH easier! -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php