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 Posted by Rik on 05/14/06 16:11 
nescio wrote: 
> what i want to know is: when i use a session variable as a value in a 
> text field, will there then always be 
> a phpsessid in de request array when i sent the form? 
 
 
No. 
 
>>> - if yes: can i then use $amount = sizeof($_REQUEST) - 2;  to get 
>>> the amount of text fields in the form? 
>> 
>> Nope, highly unreliable 
> 
> by text field i also mean text/textarea/listbox etc 
> 
> if the size of the request array is let's say 10, then the amount of 
> text fields (be it text/textarea/listbox etc) 
> is 10 minus the submit and the phpsessid, or not? 
> is it possible that there are other key's in the array, and if yes, 
> which can they be? 
 
You don't control posting to a script, it could contain everything. 
Name your desired variables, loop through the $_POST/$_GET array, and check 
how many "known" variables is contains. It's tempting to think of shortcuts, 
but this isn't the place to cut corners. 
 
Grtz, 
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Rik Wasmus
 
  
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