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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 01/28/07 19:57
Rik wrote:
> php newbie <arpit.00@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Jan 28, 12:54 pm, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>> php newbie wrote:
>>> > I am creating a form Form1.php that posts to the another form
>>> > Form2.php.
>>>
>>> > I have input validations on the first form. I need the user to go to
>>> > the next form ONLY if the inputs from the user are valid. I have not
>>> > been able figure out how to do this since the first form always posts
>>> > to the next form no matter what.
>>>
>>> > I would really appreciate if somebody can share their php knowledge
>>> > and give me some idea on how this is done in php.
>>>
>>> > ThanksEither do validation in the second form, and if it fails,
>>> send them back
>>> to the first form. Or, post to the first form and validate there. If
>>> it succeeds, go to the second form.
>>>
>>> Either way, you can save data in the $_SESSION for later retrieval.
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for a prompt reply. Is there a way to achieve this same result
>> without using session?
>> Any ideas!!
>
> You can make hidden inputs in the second form, so it will contain the
> information of the first. This means that you will have to revalidate
> the data from the first form when the user submits the second form though.
> --Rik Wasmus
The problem with this is you can't automatically go back to the first
form from the server alone. A header redirection statement won't send
the data in the hidden values.
You could do it with javascript - if the user has javscript running.
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