[FX.php List] php, filemaker and html forms

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

Using php you have to write the parser side too, not just the
submitting context.

That is the info you have in hidden could stay there,
but most likely you will rather hardcode that info into confirm.php

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:25:15 -0500, Nick Trenary
<nick at mail.crlibrary.org> wrote:
>  I have a php page in which I want to pass a field value from one database
> to another in a form.  Does the form have input name values just like using
> CDML or are there other values to use?  Here's the form I've tried:
> 
>  [Code]
>  .... [php code]...
>  ?>
> 
>  <form action="confirm.php" method="post">
>  <input type="hidden" name="-db" value="dbname.fp5">   // Is the extension
> needed?
>  <input type="hidden" name="-lay" value="web">
>  <input type="hidden" name="-format" value="confirm.php">  
>  <input name="First_name" type="text" size="20">
>  <input name="Last_name" type="text" size="20">
>  <input name="Phone_number" type="text" size="20">
> 
>  <?php
>  echo('input type=hidden name=ClassID value=' . $value['ClassID'][0] . '>');
>  ?>
>  <input type="Submit" name="-new" value="Submit reservation">
>  [/Code]
> 
>  Are these the correct input names to use?  In this case is the form action
> page the same page as the -format page?
> 
>  Thanks in advance,
>  Nick
>  
> 
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