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Passing hidden variables using the get method

Discussion in 'PHP' started by david_sakh, Jan 9, 2005.

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    when a user clicks a certain link, I want the page to reload with a new variable value. I couldn't find an adequate tutorial to explain this, so if anyones understands how to do this, please help me. Thanks.
     
    david_sakh, Jan 9, 2005 IP
  2. digitalpoint

    digitalpoint Overlord of no one Staff

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    You would need to use a POST or a session variable if you want the variable to be hidden from the URL.
     
    digitalpoint, Jan 9, 2005 IP
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    david_sakh Peon

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    oh, well that's not important.

    I thought "hidden" meant simply not sumbitted via a traditional form with input fields. my bad.
     
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    dejaone Well-Known Member

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    <input type=hidden name=hv value=v>
     
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    why put this thread in your sig david?
     
    exam, Jan 9, 2005 IP
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    just wanted to ensure quick help. I'm abandoning the old site in my sig for something more lucrative and dooable. No reason to link to that anymore. :)

    Thanks for the tip, but as I'm unsure about the syntax of everything, ill be back and post again if i need mroe help.
     
    david_sakh, Jan 9, 2005 IP