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Re: Undefined variable: Origin [message #174249 is a reply to message #174247] Sat, 28 May 2011 12:42 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On 28 mei, 14:37, Luuk <L...@invalid.lan> wrote:
> On 28-05-2011 14:22, Co wrote:
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>> On 28 mei, 14:08, Luuk <L...@invalid.lan> wrote:
>>> On 28-05-2011 14:03, Co wrote:
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>>>> On 28 mei, 11:57, Luuk <L...@invalid.lan> wrote:
>>>> > On 28-05-2011 11:41, Co wrote:
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>>>> >> On 28 mei, 11:34, Luuk <L...@invalid.lan> wrote:
>>>> >>> On 28-05-2011 11:30, Co wrote:
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>>>> >>>> On 28 mei, 11:17, Luuk <L...@invalid.lan> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> On 28-05-2011 08:51, Co wrote:
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>>>> >>>>>> Hi All,
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>>>> >>>>>> I give two values from one php page to the next.
>>>> >>>>>> <a href="MembersFrom.php?myCountry=Netherlands&myFlag=nl.gif">
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>>>> >>>>>> On the second page I first define them:
>>>> >>>>>> if (isset($_GET['myCountry'])) {
>>>> >>>>>>    $Origin = $_GET['myCountry'];
>>>> >>>>>>    $Flag = $_GET['myFlag'];
>>>> >>>>>> }
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>>>> >>>>>> $queryString = "WHERE email_activated='1' AND country='$Origin' AND
>>>> >>>>>> active='1' ORDER BY id ASC";
>>>> >>>>>> $sql2 = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM myMembers $queryString $limit") ;
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>>>> >>>>>> I limit the data to one record per page.
>>>> >>>>>> However when I want to go to the next record on a new page he doesn't
>>>> >>>>>> recognize the variable Origin anymore in here:
>>>> >>>>>> $queryString = "WHERE email_activated='1' AND country='$Origin' AND
>>>> >>>>>> active='1' ORDER BY id ASC";
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>>>> >>>>>> How should I save the value in Origin so it can be used everytime
>>>> >>>>>> again?
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>>>> >>>>>> Marco
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>>>> >>>>> You will need a session
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>>>> >>>>>http://nl2.php.net/manual/en/function.session-start.php
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>>>> >>>>> --
>>>> >>>>> Luuk
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>>>> >>>> Can you have more than one sessions?
>>>> >>>> Could you give me some example of start and end of this session?
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>>>> >>>> Marco
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>>>> >>> What is wrong with the examples at the given page?
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>>>> >>> --
>>>> >>> Luuk
>>>> >> I put in this code:
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>>>> >> session_start();
>>>> >> $_SESSION['Origin'] = $_GET['myCountry'];
>>>> >> $_SESSION['Flag']   = $_GET['myFlag'];
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>>>> >> //if (isset($_GET['myCountry'])) {
>>>> >> // $Origin = $_GET['myCountry'];
>>>> >> // $Flag = $_GET['myFlag'];
>>>> >> //}
>>>> >> $queryString = "WHERE email_activated='1' AND country='$Origin' AND
>>>> >> active='1' ORDER BY id ASC";
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>>>> >> How can I give the $_SESSION['Origin'] to the query?
>>>> >> Marco
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>>>> > try this:
>>>> >         session_start();
>>>> >         print "Session Origin: ".$_SESSION['Origin']."<br>";
>>>> >         $_SESSION['Origin'] = $_GET['myCountry'];
>>>> >         print "Session Origin replaced with value from _GET:
>>>> > ".$_SESSION['Origin']."<br>";
>>>> >         $_SESSION['Flag']   = $_GET['myFlag'];
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>>>> > The first time you start this page $_SESSION['Origin'] will be empty
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>>>> > The second time it will hold the value of the previous $_GET['myCountry']
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>>>> > In other words,
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>>>> > If $_GET['myCountry'] is empty, you should not do:
>>>> > $_SESSION['Origin'] = $_GET['myCountry'];
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>>>> > --
>>>> > Luuk
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>>>> When I try your code and go to the second page I get three
>>>> notifications:
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>>>> Notice: A session had already been started - ignoring session_start()
>>>> Notice: Undefined index: myCountry
>>>> Notice: Undefined index: myFlag
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>>>> on these lines:
>>>> $_SESSION['Origin'] = $_GET['myCountry'];
>>>> $_SESSION['Flag']   = $_GET['myFlag'];
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>>> so, *why* do tou do this (quoted from your original post)
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>>> if (isset($_GET['myCountry'])) {
>>>         $Origin = $_GET['myCountry'];
>>>         $Flag = $_GET['myFlag'];
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>>> }
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>>> Question: Do you want to learn programming, or just want to learn how to
>>> copy/paste ?
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>>> --
>>> Luuk
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>> I did that because i got the warning for unidentified variable.
>> Of course I want to learn how to program but what use is it if it
>> doesn't work.
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>> The point is that I have to take to variables from my main page.
>> Country and flag.
>> MembersFrom.php?myCountry=Netherlands&myFlag=nl.gif
>> In the record form I want to show all members from Country X and show
>> their flag Y.
>> This works with what I used in the  beginning. However if I go to the
>> next record (next page)
>> the values get lost.
>> So I need to store the values somewhere if I load :
>> MembersFrom.php?pn=2
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>> Marco
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> That was your question in the first place
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> i answered that you could use sessions to do that
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> in your first page 'MembersFrom.php' you store 'myCountry' in a session
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> $_SESSION['Origin'] = $_GET['myCountry'];
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> and in you second page, after the session started, you can acces the
> values again via the variable  $_SESSION['Origin']
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> session_start();
> if (isset($_GET['myCountry'])) {
>         // Get values if they are defined in the URL
>         $Origin = $_GET['myCountry'];
>         // and store them in the session
>         $_SESSION['Origin'] = $Origin;} else {
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>         // Get the value from the session
>         $Origin = $_SESSION['Origin'];
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> --
> Luuk

Luuk,

I do understand that but it still gives me this warning that a session
has already started.
A session starts when I open the index.php and the checkusrlog.php is
run.

Marco
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