Posted by Alexey Kulentsov on 07/13/07 04:23
Matt Brown - identify wrote:
Nothing to do with PHP is here. Learn Javascript and DOM.
use document.getElementById('textFieldId').value to get current text
use document.getelementById('checkboxId').checked to test checkbox
use document.cookie to work with cookies
> Hello,
>
>
> My goal is to make an input check box that saves an input text to a
> cookie when checked and destroys the cookie when unchecked.
> I figured i could use the onclick method of the input box to execute
> the PHP function setcookie, but how do I get the value from the input
> text? Testing with the window.alert function, inputtextName.value
> doesn't work in the PHP:
>
> <html>
> Your name:
> <input class="selectstyle" type="checkbox" name="savename"
> onclick='window.alert("savename.value")'><br>
>
> <input class="inputstyle2" type="text" name="name" value="<?php echo
> $_COOKIE["name"]; ?>">
>
> literally "savename.value" is alerted.
>
> I need the cookie value to echo.
>
>
> Help is appreciated,
>
> Matt
>
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