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Re: Checking for blank data

Posted by Christoph Burschka on 12/08/06 13:15

Jerim79 schrieb:

> if ($Zip="")

Firstly, you need == there. The way it's now, the if statement will
/set/ $zip to "".

Secondly, PHP has "weak types". This means that any variable can be used
like a string, a number or a boolean, etc.

Therefore, this works:

if (!$zip) {
echo "zip is either '', 0, false or not set at all.";
}

Note that if PHP is set to display "notice"-level errors, it will
generate a warning if $zip was never set. You can avoid this by first
checking if $zip was ever defined:

if (!isset($zip) || !$zip) {
echo "zip is missing";
}

--
CB

 

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