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Re: using same variable twice on same page [message #171211 is a reply to message #171205] Wed, 29 December 2010 15:05 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Luuk is currently offline  Luuk
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On 29-12-10 15:15, Captain Paralytic wrote:
> On Dec 29, 1:21 pm, Jerry Stuckle<jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> On 12/29/2010 12:07 AM, richard wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Everything I have looked at so far talks of how to use one variable ONCE!
>>> Nothing I've seen even comes to close as to how to utilize the same
>>> variable in a different location on the same page.
>>
>>> for instance:
>>> initial value of $year="1960"
>>> <div> <?php echo $year;?></div>
>>> <div> blah blah blah</div>
>>> <div> yada yada yada</div>
>>> Assume here we change $year to be "1961"
>>> <div> <?php if ($year="1961") echo $year; ?></div>
>>
>>> From what I've tried, no change is made.
>>> Even if I use a second instance of $_GET().
>>
>>> What is the best way of doing what I want to happen?
>>
>>> As you know, google is a hodge podge for looking up something with more
>>> than one word in the search bar.
>>
>> Richard, you really need to get a good book on php. Trying to
>> haphazardly search the internet doesn't work well. And while php.net is
>> a good reference, I don't find it to be a good learning tool. Please
>> save yourself a lot of heartache and spend a few dollars for a good book
>> to help you learn.
>>
>> As for your question - you're confusing '=' and '=='. There is a
>> difference.
>>
>> --
>> ==================
>> Remove the "x" from my email address
>> Jerry Stuckle
>> JDS Computer Training Corp.
>> jstuck...@attglobal.net
>> ==================
>
> In the year since Richard has been regularly posting, I would have
> expected him to have at least run through http://www.w3schools.com/php/default.asp
> and/or http://www.tizag.com/phpT/
> and to have obtained a basic knowledge of the syntax of php.
>
> Now either he has not had the intelligence to have searched for php
> tutorials, or he has done them but has not had the intelligence to
> understand anything he has done.

Since when do you care about the intelligence of anyone else?
He definitely wants to learn, otherwise he would not post a question here.

>
> Either way, telling him to buy a book on php is a rather cruel way of
> wasting his money.

Its HIS money, not yours

>
> I've suggested before that he and JRough should go into partnership.
> They could have endless fun together hitting random keys and
> pretending that they are programming.

Spamming someone else's name is not very polite. Especially because this
person has no (direct) reference to this thread.

>
> I'm sorry if this seems rude, but it is fairly obvious that some
> people simply do not have the aptitude for programming and I think it
> far better to let them know this so that they can go off and try
> something else.

I dont think you ARE sorry.

If you really think he's not able to learn some programming, than you
could also simply ignore his messages, which saves you your 'valuable'
time, and saves some other people a lot of frustration.

--
Luuk
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