Posted by AndreaD on 03/17/05 17:11

Thanks for all your replies.

I liked Jeffs approach as it was more straightforward and using
age[Andrea] for the texboxes creates les confusion when doing the foreach
statement.

I didn't quite get the cookie vs session bit. Are you saying they [cookies]
use greater resources?

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"AndreaD" <andrea.davidson@silene.co.uk> wrote in message
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>I have about 10 text boxes each taking in value (ages) , The code I have
>checks for a value and if it is set it then sets the cookie to that value.
>The else just clears the value. On the next page I use a foreach to get the
>values but I think there must be a quicker way to collect the data appart
>from 10 if-else staements.
>
> if (isset($andrea){
>
> setcookie("cookie[andrea]", "$andrea");
> }
>
> else {setcookie("cookie[$andrea]", "");
>
> }
>
>
> if (isset($james){
>
> setcookie("cookie[james]", "$james");
> }
>
> else {setcookie("cookie[$james]", "");
>
> }
>
>
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