Re: Undeclared variables

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 57510
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texte = Thanks for that... I think that would be very handy in the interactive docs under the [text] context, or does it work with [math] as well? Alan on 4/26/04 2:59 PM, charles kline at ckline@rightcode.net wrote: > As for the difference. That is insecure variables can be overridden by > passing in a value, for example: > > > say you have this in a template: > [text show=f&secure=t]name=bob[/text] > hi [name] how are you? > > the value of [name] will be bob unless you change it with another > [text] context in your template. > > if you do this: > [text show=f&secure=f]name=bob[/text] > hi [name] how are you? > > someone can visit the URL and pass > page.tpl?name=fred > > and the value in the text variable [name] will show fred not bob. > ^^^^ > > As for when and why I personally care if a variable is secure, it > really comes down to how important it is that your variables contain > what you think they should. > > - Charles > > > > > > and someone visits > > On Apr 26, 2004, at 5:42 AM, Alan White wrote: > >> on 4/24/04 3:03 AM, charles kline at ckline@rightcode.net wrote: >> >>> I count on my variables being secure - if the application does not >>> require it, then I see no problem with that method at all. >> >> I know these might sound like a silly questions but in what instances >> is it >> important to make variables secure and also what is the difference >> (other >> than the obvious secure and non) between them? >> >> i.e. >> >> [text secure=f]var1=[/text] >> [text secure=t]var2=[/text] >> >> Thanks >> Alan >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Undeclared variables ( Brian Fries 2004)
  2. Re: Undeclared variables ( Rob Marquardt 2004)
  3. Re: Undeclared variables ( Alan White 2004)
  4. Re: Undeclared variables ( charles kline 2004)
  5. Re: Undeclared variables ( Alan White 2004)
  6. Re: Undeclared variables ( Terry Wilson 2004)
  7. Re: Undeclared variables ( "WebDna @ Inkblot Media" 2004)
  8. Re: Undeclared variables ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  9. Re: Undeclared variables ( charles kline 2004)
  10. Re: Undeclared variables ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  11. Re: Undeclared variables ( charles kline 2004)
  12. Re: Undeclared variables ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  13. Re: Undeclared variables ( devaulw@onebox.com 2004)
  14. Re: Undeclared variables ( charles kline 2004)
  15. Re: Undeclared variables ( Rob Marquardt 2004)
  16. Undeclared variables ( Terry Wilson 2004)
Thanks for that... I think that would be very handy in the interactive docs under the [text] context, or does it work with [math] as well? Alan on 4/26/04 2:59 PM, charles kline at ckline@rightcode.net wrote: > As for the difference. That is insecure variables can be overridden by > passing in a value, for example: > > > say you have this in a template: > [text show=f&secure=t]name=bob[/text] > hi [name] how are you? > > the value of [name] will be bob unless you change it with another > [text] context in your template. > > if you do this: > [text show=f&secure=f]name=bob[/text] > hi [name] how are you? > > someone can visit the URL and pass > page.tpl?name=fred > > and the value in the text variable [name] will show fred not bob. > ^^^^ > > As for when and why I personally care if a variable is secure, it > really comes down to how important it is that your variables contain > what you think they should. > > - Charles > > > > > > and someone visits > > On Apr 26, 2004, at 5:42 AM, Alan White wrote: > >> on 4/24/04 3:03 AM, charles kline at ckline@rightcode.net wrote: >> >>> I count on my variables being secure - if the application does not >>> require it, then I see no problem with that method at all. >> >> I know these might sound like a silly questions but in what instances >> is it >> important to make variables secure and also what is the difference >> (other >> than the obvious secure and non) between them? >> >> i.e. >> >> [text secure=f]var1=[/text] >> [text secure=t]var2=[/text] >> >> Thanks >> Alan >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Alan White

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