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Posted by Tom on 01/23/07 18:23
On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 14:16:01 -0000, egibberate wrote...
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>Hi,
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> complete novice I'm afraid. When I input data into the form
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> and click the submit button, the data is sent to the database twice ?
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> ie. two identical records are logged into the table. Can anyone spot
>the
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> flaw in the code below? Thanks in anticipation.
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><?
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>if ($_POST) {
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>$msg = "";
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>foreach($_POST as $k => $v) {
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>$v = trim($v) ;
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>$$k = $v ;
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>if ($v=="") {
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>$msg = "Please fill in both fields";
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>}
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>}
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>if ($msg=="") {
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>$insert = "INSERT INTO tblshop_name
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>(strshop_name, intshopcentre)
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>VALUES ('$sn','$sc')";
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>$link = mysqli_connect('localhost','root','blablabla','blablabla');
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>if (!mysqli_query($link, $insert)) {
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>$msg = "Error inserting data";
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>} else {
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>$msg = "Record successfully added";
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>$sn = $sc = "";
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>}
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>mysqli_close($link);
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>}
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>echo "<div class=\"error\">$msg</div>";
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>} else {
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>$sn = $sc = "";
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>}
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>?>
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><FORM METHOD="post" ACTION="<? echo
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>$_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] ?>">
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><TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="5">
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><TR>
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><TH>Shop Name</TH>
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><TH>Retail Park</TH>
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></TR>
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><TR>
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><TD><INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="sn" VALUE"<?
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>echo $sn ?>" /></TD>
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><TD><INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="sc" VALUE="<?
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>echo $sc ?>" /></TD>
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></TR>
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></TABLE>
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><BR/>
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><INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Add to database" />
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><INPUT TYPE="reset" VALUE="Cancel" />
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></FORM>
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I normally use the "mysql_query" function. Might be worth trying that instead of
the "mysqli_query" function and see if that makes a difference.
Tom
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