Is there any particular reason that you do not want to mix both type in foo.php. I have a few that mix $_SERVER , $_COOKIE, $_POST, and $_FILES. I do not see a particular performance hit with mixing these since they are available regardless of whether they are populated or not. On 9/9/05 4:46 PM, "bruce" <bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hi.. > > quick question.. a basic link <a ref ="foo.php?a=1">blah</a> allows you to > process the vars in foo.php using $_GET, easy/basic enough. however, if i > have a form from cat.php that does a 'post' of the form information/input to > the foo.php, i'm then going to have to either change the form to do a 'get' > or else i'm going to have to do both a $_GET, and a $_POST within foo.php to > access the vars from the pages that are interfacing with foo.php. > > is there an easier/cleaner/better approach?? > > or do i really need/wind up doing something like > > if ($_GET['foo'])... > > if ($_POST['apple'])... > > and just have a mix of both methods within the code... > > thanks > > -bruce > bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Stephen Johnson The Lone Coder http://www.ouradoptionblog.com *Join us on our adoption journey* stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.thelonecoder.com *Continuing the struggle against bad code* -- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php