ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > var_dump gives > > Company Director string(17) > > Company Director string(16) > > Why would they be different? probably because there is either: 1. white space in the value in your data source 2. white space being outputted along side the value when creating a form field weith that valu that and/or possible the fact that your doing a trim() in one place but not in another - personally I usually trim() incoming string data (regardless of any other validation/sanitation) to avoid stuff like this > Seems like they have add some extra > whitespace? exactly. btw: var_dump() should be showing exactly where the white space is e.g.: code: <?php $s1 = "Company Director "; $s2 = "Company Director"; var_dump($s1, $s2); output: string(17) "Company Director " string(16) "Company Director" -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
