Thanks...Now I get NULL I have another set of these if($) echo, and the all work, it is just this one that refuses to give it up. "Martin Scotta" <martinscotta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:6445d94e0906180915o392d1500hd906b23dbf5c423a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > if ($newmort) { > echo "Mortgage Amount:$ $newmort<br />"; > } > > check $newmort value > > var_dump( $newmort ); > if ($newmort) { > echo "Mortgage Amount:$ $newmort<br />"; > } > > you "if" fails is $newmort is there but empty > > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Gary <gwpaul@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Everything is exaclty the same, but this one will not work. I have >> retyped >> them, copied from those working, changed the name, changed the input >> name...If I change the var to $zip, it works. >> >> Any other suggestions? >> >> Thanks again. >> ""Gary"" <gwpaul@xxxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:89.71.08167.D8D5A3A4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > The center echo does not show. It will show if I replace $newmort with >> > anything else. I have copied the first "if" statement,pasted it in the >> > second position, and it works fine. Once I change the var to $newmort, >> it >> > will not show. The third echo shows fine, it is only if I use newmort. >> > I >> > have renamed the var from mort1, because I was getting the same thing. >> > >> > <tr> >> > <td>Purchase Price: </td> >> > <td> <input name="purchprice" type="text"></td> >> > </tr> >> > <tr> >> > <td>Mortgage Amount: </td> >> > <td> <input name="newmort" type="text"></td> >> > </tr> >> > <tr> >> > <td>How long seller has owned property: </td> >> > <td> <input name="howlong" type="text" size="4"></td> >> > </tr> >> > >> > >> > $newmort=STRIPSLASHES($_POST['newmort']); >> > $purchprice=STRIPSLASHES($_POST['purchprice']); >> > $howlong=STRIPSLASHES($_POST['howlong']); >> > >> > if ($purchprice) { >> > echo "Purchase Price:$ $purchprice<br />"; >> > } >> > if ($newmort) { >> > echo "Mortgage Amount:$ $newmort<br />"; >> > } >> > if ($howlong) { >> > echo "How Long has seller owned property: $howlong<br /><br />"; >> > } >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Gary >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > > -- > Martin Scotta > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php