Re: Question for Murray

["Murray *ACE*" <forums@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> On an improperly configured server it will "work", if register_globals
> is enabled.

Thanks, Micha.  I don't have that bit of PHP lore in my bag.

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"Michael Fesser" <netizen@xxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> .oO(Murray *ACE*)
>
> > It's not possible for that code to 'work'.  There is nothing that is
> > assigning $dom a value, thus, this test -
> >
> > if ($dom){
> >
> > will always fail and the PHP scripting will never be executed.
>
> On an improperly configured server it will "work", if register_globals
> is enabled. Of course the correct way would be
>
> if (!empty($_POST['dom'])) {
>  ...
> }
>
> Another problem is that the script uses short open tags, which might
> also cause it to fail on some servers.
>
> Micha