[SOLVED] echo problem

[chriscloyd]

okay heres my problem im get a var $for_id

when i echo it by its self it shows but when i echo it in a link it wont show

 

heres my code

 

<link href="cl.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<?php
include("config.php");
//viewtopic.php
$topic_id = $_GET['id'];
$topic_info = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM cl_topics WHERE top_id = '$topic_id'");
$topic = mysql_fetch_array($topic_info);
$old_top_views = $topic['top_views'];
$top_views = $topic['top_views'] + 1;
mysql_query("UPDATE cl_topics SET top_views = '$top_views' WHERE top_id = '$topic_id' ");
$forum_id = $topic['for_id'];
$forum_info = mysql_query("SELECT `for_title` FROM cl_forum WHERE for_id = '$forum_id'");
$forum = mysql_fetch_array($forum_info);
$mod_all = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM cl_moderators WHERE for_id = '$forum_id'");
$mod = mysql_fetch_array($mod_all);
$mod_num = mysql_num_rows($mod_all);
if ($mod_num > 1) {
$show_mod = 'Moderator: ';
} else {
$show_mod = 'Moderators: ';
}
echo '<a href="forums.php" class="headerright">Chaos Legion Forums</a><br>
-> <a href="viewforum.php?id="';
echo $topic['for_id'];
echo '" class="headerright">'.$forum['for_title'].'</a><br>
--> <span class="headerright">'.$topic['top_title'].'</span> ';
?>
<a href="javascript:void();" class="style1" onClick="show_hide('topic')">+/-</a>
<?
if ($mod['username'] == $_SESSION['cluser']) {
echo '<img src="images/topic_delete.gif" width="20" height="18" border="0" /> <img src="images/topic_move.gif" width="20" height="18" border="0" /> <img src="images/topic_lock.gif" width="20" height="18" border="0" />';
}
echo '<br><br><br>Start Test for $topic[for_id]<br>';
echo $topic['for_id'];
echo '<br>End Test for $topic[for_id]<br><br><br>';
//get all topics and post numbers and what not
echo '<div id="topic">';
echo '</div>';
echo '<br><br><a href="posttopic.php?id='.$forum_id.'"><img src="images/newtopic.gif" width="82" height="25" border="0" alt="Post new topic"></a> <a href="postreply.php?id='.$topic_id.'"><img src="images/reply.gif" width="82" height="25" border="0" alt="Post reply"></a>';
?>

 

to view what im talking about and the actual code check here

try clicking on general forum thats what im trying to echo it in

http://www.chaoslegionclan.net/viewtopic.php?id=1

[reshpu]

hi....

 

try this

 

code:

echo '<br><br><br>Start Test for' .$topic[for_id]'<br>';

echo $topic['for_id'];

echo '<br>End Test for' .$topic[for_id]'<br><br><br>';

[chriscloyd]

I think i found the problem in my link i did "" right after id so it wasnt catching the id i echoed