Gab, for your comparisons you need to be sure to have two equals signs (==, not =), otherwise it becomes an assignment and always returns 'true'.
--- In php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Gab Teo <doneatlast1000@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I created a page that will enable users to go to the page of the item they chose as mean with their passcode (username and password), and I used the elseif statement and the switch statement.
>
> 1. For the elseif statemnet, the output seems to be the same as it take me to: header("Location:ordinarily.php");
> irrespective of the mean chosen
> 2. And again for the switch statemnet, the output seems to be the same as well, it take me to: header("Location:simple.php");
> irrespective of the mean chosen
>
>
> can anyone figure out what I need to put right
> Thanks,
> Gab
>
> <?php
> if (!empty($_POST[Submit]))
> {
> include ("databaseconnect.php");
> $username=$_SESSION[12345];
>
> $page=mysql_query("SELECT * from mean where mean='$mean'");
>
> if(mysql_num_rows($page)==0)
> echo"<ul><font color=red><b>Not available</b></font></ul>";
>
>
> $mean= "ordinarily";
> $mean = "major";
> $mean = "simple";
>
> elseif ($mean = "ordinarily")
> {
> header("Location:ordinarily.php");
> }
> elseif ($mean = "major")
> {
> header("Location:major.php");
> }
> elseif ($course = "simple")
> {
> header("Location:simple.php");
> }
> else
> echo"Rgister for mean";
> }
> }
>
>
> ?>
>
> The switch statement
>
>
> <?php
> if (!empty($_POST[Submit]))
> {
> include ("databaseconnect.php");
> $username=$_SESSION[12345];
>
> $page=mysql_query("SELECT * from mean where mean='$mean'");
>
>
> if(mysql_num_rows($page)==0)
>
> echo"<ul><font color=red><b>Not available</b></font></ul>";
>
> $mean= "ordinarily";
> $mean = "major";
> $mean = "simple";
>
> switch ("$mean")
> {
> case "ordinarily" :
> header("Location:ordinarily.php");
> break;
> case "major" :
> header("Location:major.php");
> break;
> case "simple" :
> header("Location:simple.php");
> break;
> default :
> echo"Rgister for mean";
> break;
> }
> }
>
> ?>
>
>
>
>
>
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