how do i

[spick]

hey i got a question



i am creating a vB3 battle system



im stuck on this problem i created a textfield with the name="winner"



and in my newreply.php i used the code





// update battles

$winid = $DB_site->query_first("SELECT username FROM ".TABLE_PREFIX."user WHERE userid='$winner'");



if ($winid['username'] > 0)

{

$DB_site->query("UPDATE ".TABLE_PREFIX."user SET wins=wins+1 WHERE username='$winid[username]'");

}





// end of battle update







but it does nuthing and i tried more codes but dont seem to work can any body help me??

[Brad]

Change $winner to

$_POST['winner']

[spick]

then ill get this error

Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE, expecting T_STRING or T_VARIABLE or T_NUM_STRING in c:\program files\easyphp1-7\www\upload\newreply.php on line 334

ill make a screen with it what im trying to build

[Brad]

What is on line 334 of that file?

[spick]

// update battles

$winid = $DB_site->query_first("SELECT username FROM ".TABLE_PREFIX."user WHERE userid='$_POST['winner'] '");



if ($winid['username'] > 0)

{

$DB_site->query("UPDATE ".TABLE_PREFIX."user SET wins=wins+1 WHERE username='$winid[username]'");

}





// end of battle update



this is on that line

[Mike343]

try chaning $_POST['winner'] to $_POST[winner]

[spick]

ok got the page back on now but it still doenst update

this is the template part i use for it maybe there is the error

<!--START BATTLE SYSTEM UPDATER-->
<if condition="$show['admincplink']">
<fieldset class="fieldset">
<legend>Battle System Updater (ADMIN VIEW ONLY)</legend>
<div style="padding:$stylevar[formspacer]px">
<div>
Winner Id <br><form action="newreply.php" name="name" method="update"><input type="textfield" name="winner" value="$winner"><br>vs <br>Loser Id<br><input type="textfield" name="losser" value="$losser"><input type=submit name=verzenden></form></div>
</fieldset>
</if>
<!--END BATTLE SYSTEM UPDATER-->