Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Tech People! PHP HELP Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]pcxjockey7[/m] at 5:32 am on Aug. 22, 2007[quote]Quote: from allsmiles at 8:31 am on Aug. 22, 2007[quote]That is a variable in the GET form. The variable (x) is referenced as $_GET['x'][/quote] How do I use it?[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post pcxjockey7 Posted at 5:17 am on Aug. 22, 2007 Okay, So I am coding a new website, and I have been looking around for some ideas, and I saw something on someone's site, where when you click a link, the page changes, but the address in the address bar is: http://sdlfjklsjdflsfj.com/index.php?x=visitors/content what is that ?x=dfjjsdf and where do you get it?

Replies pleaseremove Posted at 3:03 pm on Aug. 25, 2007 Code: <a href="<?php echo $_GET['x']; ?>"><?php echo $_GET['y']; ?></a> pcxjockey7 Posted at 1:07 pm on Aug. 25, 2007 Quote: from swya at 10:27 pm on Aug. 22, 2007 For example: http://somesite.com/?x=test Code: echo('$_GET[x]'); This function would echo "test" how do I use the function? <a href="echo('$_GET[x]')">About Us</a>? swya Posted at 7:27 pm on Aug. 22, 2007 For example: http://somesite.com/?x=test Code: echo('$_GET[x]'); This function would echo "test" PiXiE Posted at 1:47 pm on Aug. 22, 2007 After getting the variable, you can use it in an if statement or in a query to display the content you want. pcxjockey7 Posted at 5:32 am on Aug. 22, 2007 Quote: from allsmiles at 8:31 am on Aug. 22, 2007 That is a variable in the GET form. The variable (x) is referenced as $_GET['x'] How do I use it? allsmiles Posted at 5:31 am on Aug. 22, 2007 That is a variable in the GET form. The variable (x) is referenced as $_GET['x'] All 6 previous replies displayed.