Ok, I dont really know how it got working, but it is. I did try the test, and after that it worked, however I had tried one before.... But thank you all for your time and help. Gary <Kirk.Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:OF24965909.4ACBEAF3-ON872575D9.00598A62-872575D9.0059E595@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Re: Can someone tell me why this is not working? >> >> > 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. >> > >> > $newmort=STRIPSLASHES($_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 />"; > > Echo out the value of $newmort just above the "if" statement. If it is > zero or blank, the "if" will evaluate to false. > > Is there a second form field named "newmort" lower on the page? If so, it > will be the value of $_POST['newmort'] that you receive in the post. > > Kirk -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php