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 Posted by egibberate on 01/21/07 15:58 
"egibberate" <colingray45@btinternet.com> wrote in message  
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> "egibberate" <colingray45@btinternet.com> wrote in message  
> news:fYSdnbWy94w86C7YRVnytAA@bt.com... 
>> Hi, 
>> 
>>       complete novice I'm afraid. When I input data into the form 
>> 
>>      and click the submit button, the data is sent to the database twice  
>> ? 
>> 
>>     ie. two identical records are logged into the table. Can anyone spot  
>> the 
>> 
>>     flaw in the code below?  Thanks in anticipation. 
>> 
>> <? 
>> 
>> if ($_POST) { 
>> 
>> $msg = ""; 
>> 
>> foreach($_POST as $k => $v) { 
>> 
>> $v = trim($v) ; 
>> 
>> $$k = $v ; 
>> 
>> if ($v=="") { 
>> 
>> $msg = "Please fill in both fields"; 
>> 
>> } 
>> 
>> } 
>> 
>> if ($msg=="") { 
>> 
>> $insert = "INSERT INTO tblshop_name 
>> 
>> (strshop_name, intshopcentre) 
>> 
>> VALUES ('$sn','$sc')"; 
>> 
>> $link = mysqli_connect('localhost','root','blablabla','blablabla'); 
>> 
>> if (!mysqli_query($link, $insert)) { 
>> 
>> $msg = "Error inserting data"; 
>> 
>> } else { 
>> 
>> $msg = "Record successfully added"; 
>> 
>> $sn = $sc = ""; 
>> 
>> } 
>> 
>> mysqli_close($link); 
>> 
>> } 
>> 
>> echo "<div class=\"error\">$msg</div>"; 
>> 
>> } else { 
>> 
>> $sn = $sc = ""; 
>> 
>> } 
>> 
>> ?> 
>> 
>> <FORM METHOD="post" ACTION="<? echo 
>> 
>> $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] ?>"> 
>> 
>> <TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="5"> 
>> 
>> <TR> 
>> 
>> <TH>Shop Name</TH> 
>> 
>> <TH>Retail Park</TH> 
>> 
>> </TR> 
>> 
>> <TR> 
>> 
>> <TD><INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="sn" VALUE"<? 
>> 
>> echo $sn ?>" /></TD> 
>> 
>> <TD><INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="sc" VALUE="<? 
>> 
>> echo $sc ?>" /></TD> 
>> 
>> </TR> 
>> 
>> </TABLE> 
>> 
>> <BR/> 
>> 
>> <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Add to database" /> 
>> 
>> <INPUT TYPE="reset" VALUE="Cancel" /> 
>> 
>> </FORM> 
>> 
>> 
>      Hi again, 
>                     I copied the following two lines 
>      from the apache server access log that 
>      shows the data being sent two times, 
>      39 seconds apart. Curious! 
> 127.0.0.1 - - [21/Jan/2007:14:54:20 +0000] "POST /blablablabla.php  
> HTTP/1.1" 200 2140 
> 127.0.0.1 - - [21/Jan/2007:14:54:59 +0000] "POST /blablablabla.php  
> HTTP/1.1" 200 2140 
 
    Hi yet again, 
                        every time I click the refresh button on my browser 
another identical record to the last, is entered into the table even tho 
the form has nothing typed in the text boxes. 
> 
>
 
  
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