is there a way i can get this code to work with
echo <<<OUTPUT
I was told on a place that was shut down and I never knew/leaned how it worked.
<?php
session_start();
if(empty($_SESSION['username']) || !isset($_SESSION['email_address']))
{
echo "<b>You do not have the appropriate permissions to post new class notes.</b><br><br><br>";
}
if(empty($username) || !isset($first_name))
{
echo "Please login below!<br>";
include "index.php";
}
if($_SESSION['user_level'] == 3){
echo <<<OUTPUT
<head><title>Add Notes EXAMPLE!!!!</title></head>
<body>
<form name="form2" method="post" action="postn.php">
<table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Username:</td>
<td><input name="teacher" type="text" value="
"$_SESSION['username']"" id="teacher"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Topic:</td>
<td><input name="topic" type="text" id="topic"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Date notes given:</td>
<td><input name="date" type="text" value=""date(\"l \\t\h\e jS"); " id="date"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Class Notes were:</td>
<td><textarea name="notes" cols=25 rows=10 id="notes"></textarea></td> </tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top"> </td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
</body>
</html>
OUTPUT;
}
if($_SESSION['user_level'] == 1){
<<<OUTPUT
<head><title>Add Notes EXAMPLE!!!!</title></head>
<body>
<form name="form2" method="post" action="postn.php">
<table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Username:</td>
<td><input name="teacher" type="text" value="
"$_SESSION['username']"" id="teacher"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Topic:</td>
<td><input name="topic" type="text" id="topic"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Date notes given:</td>
<td><input name="date" type="text" value=""date(\"l \\t\h\e jS"); " id="date"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">Class Notes were:</td>
<td><textarea name="notes" cols=25 rows=10 id="notes"></textarea></td></tr>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top"> </td>
<td><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="Post the Notes"></td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
</body>
</html>
OUTPUT;
}
?>
Basically what I am trying to do is I have a guest account to see if people would want to sign up for the site. Yet I don't want to give them many privlages so I am trying to use that code. What else could I do insted.
