Posted by ELINTPimp on 09/01/07 18:30

On Sep 1, 2:25 pm, skim1114 <skim1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am embarrassed to ask this, but I've worked on this for hours and I
> can't seem to find what the error is. I am trying to teach myself php
> and I am in the very early stages of understanding it. I have a book
> that I am walking through. I created a form to validate...all pieces
> I've coded work, except the piece for the age drop down. There are 3
> options, 0-20, 30-60, and 60+. What in the code is wrong here? I
> understand this might not be the most efficient way to code this, but
> like I said, I'm just starting.
>
> I'm sure anyone with php knowledge could help me out with this in a
> second.
>
> Thanks in advance. Code below:
>
> ---------
>
> if (isset($_REQUEST['age'])) {
> $ = $_REQUEST['age'];
>
> if ($age == '0-29') {
> echo '<p>Your age selection was between 0-29</p>';
> }elseif ($age == '30-60') {
> echo '<p>You age selection was between 30-60</p>';
> }elseif ($age == '60+') {
> echo '<p>You age selection was between 60+</p>';}else{
>
> $age = NULL;
> echo '<p><font color="red">You forgot to select you age!</font></p>';
>
> }
>
> --------
> $ = $_REQUEST['age'];
needs to be:
$age = $_REQUEST['age'];

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