Posted by Douglas F. on 10/08/05 21:22

"Tyrone Slothrop" <ts@paranoids.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:20:43 -0400, "Douglas F." <whisper@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >I would like to connect to:
> ><?php
> >if(isset(_POST['ver']) {
> > require_once('./MyStuff/mysql_connect.php');
> > $query2 = "INSERT INTO versiondl(Version, Date)
> > VALUES('$ver', NOW())";
> >}
> >?>
> >
> ><td ... <a href= "./Download Files/somefile.exe"> somefile </a><td>
> >
> >How can I use something like in a form (action="<?php echo
> >$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>") to connect from the html <a> tag to the above
php
> >block?
> >
>
> Why not do it as a GET instead? Or do a bit of JavaScript:
> <a href="whatever" onClick="document.form.submit();"

How does the name: 'ver' get input so that _POST[ver] will pick it up?

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