Posted by Lars B. Jensen on 04/06/05 08:30

very quick and *very* dirty, put this in top of your file
extract($_POST);

and voila, you bypassed "registerglobals off"

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Joey" <Joey@Web56.Net>
To: "PHP" <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 2:23 PM
Subject: [PHP] Help with proper post method...


> OK I am migrating some sites from an old school server to one with MySQL 4
> &
> newest PHP, however certain things aren't running because of the
> register_globals variable on the new server is set to OFF for security
> reasons.
>
> What I am trying to do is post like so with hidden variables
>
> <form method="post" action="display_info.php">
>
> The display_info.php says Undefined variables in the file, because of
> course
> since globals is off it's not being passed to it from the first form.
>
> Now I'm not trying to become the master here, but need a quick and dirty
> way
> of patching these programs to accept the hidden passed values so I don't
> have to go and re-code everything...
>
> Any links to a good example etc would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Joey
>
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