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Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 19:10:13 +0100
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On 15-11-2013 17:58, richard wrote:
> http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex17/ajaxcontent.htm
>
> as seen here, they have a link which produces something like:
> javascript:ajaxpage('page.html','showstuff')
> If I make it for a PHP page to show
> javascript:ajaxpage('page.php?item=1','showstuff')
>
> How do I properly retrieve the value of item?
>

This is not about PHP.....

This example on the page you gave:
<script type="text/javascript">
ajaxpage('test.htm', 'rightcolumn') //load "test.htm" into "rightcolumn" DIV
</script>

Should be clear. (HINT: read the comment )