Posted by John Nichel on 10/04/91 11:05

Jason Morehouse wrote:
>
> Russell Chadwick wrote:
>
>>
>> Could anyone tell me why this code echos?
>>
>> <?php
>> $value = 0;
>> $curval = 'A';
>> if ($value == $curval) {
>> echo "WTH, Over<br>";
>> }
>> ?>
>
>
> $value = 0 means false. And your comparison is false. Try:

If the comparison is false, the echo shouldn't be executed.

This if statement is evaluating to true, because...

"If you compare an integer with a string, the string is converted to a
number."

http://us4.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.comparison.php

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