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 Posted by Alexey Kulentsov on 07/13/07 04:23 
Matt Brown - identify wrote: 
 
  Nothing to do with PHP is here. Learn Javascript and DOM. 
 
use document.getElementById('textFieldId').value to get current text 
use document.getelementById('checkboxId').checked to test checkbox 
use document.cookie to work with cookies 
 
 
> Hello, 
>  
>  
> My goal is to make an input check box that saves an input text to a 
> cookie when checked and destroys the cookie when unchecked. 
> I figured i could use the onclick method of the input box to execute 
> the PHP function setcookie, but how do I get the value from the input 
> text?  Testing with the window.alert function, inputtextName.value 
> doesn't work in the PHP: 
>  
> <html> 
> Your name: 
> <input class="selectstyle" type="checkbox" name="savename" 
> onclick='window.alert("savename.value")'><br> 
>  
> <input class="inputstyle2" type="text" name="name" value="<?php echo 
> $_COOKIE["name"]; ?>"> 
>  
> literally "savename.value" is alerted. 
>  
> I need the cookie value to echo. 
>  
>  
> Help is appreciated, 
>  
> Matt 
>
 
  
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