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Posted by Erwin Moller on 10/21/09 11:40
tomseye wrote:
> I have a simple form to collect user selections in html form. I am
> pretty new to php...how can I send the user's checkbox selects to me
> in an email...I am struggling with buiding an array to send this info
>
> mail() function. Any help appreciated... Thanks very much!
What is your problem?
>
> tomseye
>
>
>
> <body>
> <br>
> <b>Please select the information you'd like to
> receive:</b>
> <br>
>
> <form method="post"
> action="checked2.php"><br>
> <input type="checkbox" name="foo[]"
> value="Auto">Auto Insurance
> <input type="checkbox" name="foo[]"
> value="Life">Life Insurance
> <input type="checkbox" name="foo[]"
> value="Home">Home Insurance
> <br><br>
> <input type="submit" value="Submit">
> <input type="reset" value="Clear">
> </form>
So far so good.
>
> <?php
>
> echo "You have chosen to receive information on: \n\n";
>
>
> // check to be sure at least one option was selected<br>
>
> $foo = $_POST['foo'];
$bodyOfEmail = "";
> if (count($foo) > 0) {
Why use this if-statement?
If count($foo) is 0, you will not enter the loop.
Remove it for clarity's sake.
> // loop through the array
> for ($i=0;$i<count($foo);$i++) {
>
> // do something - this can be a SQL query, echoing data to the
> browser, or whatever
>
> echo "<li>$foo[$i]\n";
$bodyOfEmail .= $foo[$i]."\n";
>
> } // end "for" loop
>
> } // endif
> echo "<br>";
> echo "insurance products.\n";
> ?>
Now add insurance product if you like to $bodyOfEmail, and go mailing.
Regards,
Erwin Moller
> :lol:
What are you laughing about?
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