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 Posted by Oli Filth on 09/06/05 01:45 
David said the following on 05/09/2005 23:06: 
> Ok.  Can PHP control a form value directly?  Eg. like the javascript 
> "document.Form1.text01.value = "Y"".  Eg. allow me to put a value into 
> a form text field on page load.  Either I missed this in my PHP book 
> or the function does not exist. 
 
PHP is server-side, so it has no control of the form, other than the  
HTML/Javascript/etc. that is sent to the browser. 
 
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> The only way I have seen is to put code in the value part of the input 
> item, see below. 
>  
>  
> <input type="text"    value = "<? echo sprintf("%01.2f", 
> $TotalCost);?>"/> 
 
So this (and variants) are the only way of doing this. 
 
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Oli
 
  
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