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Posted by Randy Johnson on 02/21/05 03:08
Why do you need the ID? I never use that in my forms.
Randy
The Disguised Jedi wrote:
> i think you have to use the ID parameter in the input tag in your HTML
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> Name: <input type="text" name="name" value="your name" id="name" /><br/>
> Age: <input type="text" name="age" value="your age" id="age" /><br/>
>
> try that and see how it goes....
>
> On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 17:52:26 -0500, Randy Johnson <php@ewebpc.com> wrote:
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>>try $HTTP_POST_VARS maybe it is an older version of PHP
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>>Randy
>>
>>eatc7402 wrote:
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>>>Thanks for the input. However it does no good if the variables are empty,
>>>which is my problem. The darn $_POST thing does not work at all
>>>for me, and I am trying to find out why.
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: b1nary Developement Team [mailto:dev@b1nary.jamwil.com]
>>>Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 3:40 PM
>>>To: David Freedman; php
>>>Subject: Re: [PHP] [NEWBIE] Cant get $_POST to work
>>>
>>>
>>>What's up David... This script *should* work... I don't see any errors,
>>>but try this anyways. In your change your print command to this:
>>>
>>> print("Hello, " . $name . "! You are " . $age . " years old!");
>>>
>>>What those periods do is simply append them to each other, so in this
>>>case, you have the string, then you're appending the variable, then
>>>appending another string, then another variable, then the last string.
>>>Instead of having it all bunched up.
>>>
>>>David Freedman wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I have this simple form file:
>>>><html>
>>>><head>
>>>></head>
>>>><body>
>>>><form action="test.php" method="post">
>>>>Name: <input type="text" name="name" value="your name" /><br/>
>>>>Age: <input type="text" name="age" value="your age" /><br/> <input
>>>>type="submit" name="submit" value="submit" /> </form>
>>>></body>
>>>></html>
>>>>Which passes (I wish!) data to this script:
>>>>
>>>><?php
>>>>$name = $_POST['name'] ;
>>>>$age = $_POST['age'] ;
>>>>print("Hello, $name! You are $age years old!");
>>>>?>
>>>>
>>>>It does not work unless I turn register_globals ON in the php.ini
>>>>file. The php documentation leads me to believe this script SHOULD work
>>>>with register_globals
>>>>OFF.
>>>>
>>>>This a NEW instasllation of the Windows IIS Server also. Is there
>>>>perhaps some configuration on the WINDOWS SERVER that must be set for
>>>>general global data to be passed from a 'form' type page?
>>>>
>>>>David F.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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