Posted by Geoff Berrow on 01/24/07 17:27

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rukkie contained the following:

>I first had defined the UPDATE button as : <input name="update"
>value="UPDATE" type="submit">. That doesn't work ...
>If I change the definition to <input name="update" value=<? echo
>"UPDATE".$nt['id']; ?> type="submit">, then I can get the id number in
>the update script, but the display is not that good, because you see
>UPDATE1, UPDATE7,UPDATE4 and so on ...
>So I need something, so I can find back in the update script for which
>row the update button was pressed. Each row has his unique id (which is
>not shown in the table)
>
>Anyone has a suggestion on how to solve this ?

One way is to make each row a separate form and use a hidden field. to
pass the id. Alternatively use checkboxes to get an array of ids and do
a multiple update with a single submit button.

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