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Re: A question about refresh

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From	Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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sheldonlg wrote:

> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> sheldonlg wrote:
>>> ...and BTW, if it means anything it is written with php4 code and
>>> register_globals=on.  (Can't be changed).
>>
>> It would better be changed soon, before it is too late.
> 
> Not my call!

What kind of developer are you anyway?  No, don't answer.

> Besides, this is an INTRAnet application, 

Irrelevant.

> so all users are known.

All users are … listen to yourself!

> There is no way they are going to revamp everything in this
> massive application.

Then they deserve what they will get.

> It still uses the feature that there are variables that are the same name
> as the fields automatically without using gets or posts.

  foreach(array('x', 'y', 'z') as $var)
  {
    $$var = $_REQUEST[$var];
  }

does the same without compromising all security, preferably in local context 
(you might want to exclude $_COOKIE, though).


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A question about refresh sheldonlg <sheldonlg@thevillages.net> - 2011-05-13 15:08 -0400
  Re: A question about refresh sheldonlg <sheldonlg@thevillages.net> - 2011-05-13 15:10 -0400
    Re: A question about refresh Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-13 21:24 +0200
      Re: A question about refresh Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-13 21:28 +0200
      Re: A question about refresh sheldonlg <sheldonlg@thevillages.net> - 2011-05-13 16:28 -0400
        Re: A question about refresh Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-14 09:31 +0200
    Re: A question about refresh Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-05-14 10:08 +1000
  Re: A question about refresh Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-05-13 21:21 +0200
  Re: A question about refresh Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-05-14 09:50 +0200
    Re: A question about refresh Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-05-14 10:22 +0200

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