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 Posted by Johannes Wienke on 02/14/06 23:27 
Am 14.02.2006 18:43 schrieb J.O. Aho: 
> Joe wrote: 
>> I'm trying to find a solution for what is probably a very simple 
>> problem for an experienced PHP programmer. 
>> 
>> We are trying to move over a schedule to a web form. I think I am doing 
>> pretty well getting things together, tying it into a MySQL db and such, 
>> but the killer is that there are about 500 text area global variables 
>> that need to come from the entry form to the script for processing. 
>> 
>> So, I have about 500 $_POST['Shift_001'] (where 001 becomes 002, 
>> 003...478) variables that I need to place into a table after they've 
>> been filed out in the originating form. I've been able to pretty easily 
>> create the original form with iterations of the Shift suffix, but I'm 
>> just floundering trying to put together a way to use an iteration -- or 
>> any sort of 'automation' -- to write this  $_POST['Shift_$i'] on the 
>> fly as TD in a new Table. 
>  
> Try with $_POST["Shift_$i"] 
>  
> if you use single quotes '' the string inside will be exactly as you 
> typed it. 
>  
> if you use double quotes "" the string will convert variables to the 
> value they contains. eg 
> $var="Something" 
> echo "$var\n"; //result: Something 
> echo '$var\n'; //result: $var 
 
When you use doublequotes you should mark variables with 
"foo{$var}bar\n" or do it like this: $var."\n"
 
  
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