Posted by Ian Davies on 04/17/06 14:31

hello

I tried this but it then stopped sending the record to the database (still
uploaded the file). hence my post here.

ian


"Erwin Moller"
<since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much@spamyourself.com> wrote in
message news:44437051$0$31653$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...
> Ian Davies wrote:
>
> > I have the folowing script which has two forms. the first adds a record
to
> > a database the second uploads a file. The problem is each form has its
own
> > button to perform the action. What I wish to do is to combine the two
> > forms and have one button to do the two actions. Please help
> >
> > *********************************************************************
> > $q= MY INSERT SQL HERE
> >
> > <p class="style2"><strong>Upload A Resource </strong></p>
> > <form name="form1" method="post" action="">
> > <table width="607" height="304" border="0" cellpadding="0"
> > cellspacing="0">
> > <tr>
> > TABLE WITH TEXT FIELDS HERE THAT ARE SENT TO THE DATABASE
> > or</p>
> > <p>
> > <?php $add_order = mysql_query($q) or die('Query failed: ' .
> > mysql_error());?>
> > <input type="submit" name="Submit" value="Submit">
> > </p>
> > </div></td>
> > </tr>
> > </table>
> > </form>
> > <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="FileProcessing.php"
> > method="POST">
> > <p>
> > <input type="hidden" name="MAX_FILE_SIZE" value="100000" />
> >
> > </p>
> > <p> Choose a file to upload:
> > <input name="uploadedfile" type="file" />
> > <br />
> > <input type="submit" value="Upload File" />
> > </p>
> > </form>
> >
> > <p>&nbsp;</p>
> > <p class="style17 style9 style2">&nbsp;</p>
> >
> > *********************************************************
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ian
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> You sent us a script that has two forms and ask why it is not one form?
> You can simply put both the fileupload part AND the regualer formfields in
> one form.
> You receiving script can do both action:
> 1) Insert the stuff in the database
> 2) If a file is uploaded, it takes the actions you want.
>
> PHP is not stopping you from sending them both, neither is the
browser/html.
> Just try it.
>
> Regards,
> Erwin Moller

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