[FX.php List] FMP Checkbox

Roger Price rp272 at cam.ac.uk
Thu Nov 1 04:01:50 MDT 2007


Such a simple thing and so easy to overlook! I will know better next time...

thank you

Roger
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gjermund Gusland Thorsen" <ggt667 at gmail.com>
To: "FX.php Discussion List" <fx.php_list at mail.iviking.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 9:48 AM
Subject: Re: [FX.php List] FMP Checkbox


> You have to put escaped characters such as \n and \t in double quotes.
>
> FX.php SP2 will be out as soon as possible, I have not sent my stuff
> to Chris yet, as package maintainer he will have to test it too. I
> expect X-mas +/- 1 month. If time allows.
>
> Gjermund
>
> On 11/1/07, Roger Price <rp272 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> > Thank you all for your various suggestions. Using '\n' rather than
> > ''chr(10)' seems to have worked fine but only if I do the concatenation
the
> > 'tedious' way!
> >
> > Passing the checkbox values in an array seems very neat and works
exactly as
> > suggested. However when I implode the array with '\n' as the separator
the
> > resultant variable gives me:
> >
> > 'value1\nvalue1\nvalue3'  which of course does not give the desired
result
> > in FMP.
> >
> > Why should this be - am I missing something?
> >
> > BTW Gjermund when do you expect the FX.php update that includes a
checkbox
> > feature to be released?
> >
> > kindest regards
> >
> > Roger
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gjermund Gusland Thorsen" <ggt667 at gmail.com>
> > To: "FX.php Discussion List" <fx.php_list at mail.iviking.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 12:31 AM
> > Subject: Re: [FX.php List] FMP Checkbox
> >
> >
> > > Never mess with the array cowboys ;-) They Rock!
> > >
> > > arrays and foreach are really one of the most beautiful combinations
> > > in php AFAIK.
> > >
> > > and heredoc to let your brains focus on anything but quotes ;-)
> > >
> > > On 11/1/07, Tim 'Webko' Booth <tim at nicheit.com.au> wrote:
> > >> At 10:16 PM 31/10/2007, you wrote:
> > >> >BTW did you ever consider using arrays?
> > >> >
> > >> ><input type=checkbox name="name[]" value="<<$recid>>"
> > >>
> > >> As a note - this method rocks compared to anything else I've tried.
> > >>
> > >> Concatenation for large checkbox sets is tedious, and you can still
> > >> end up with nothing but a heap of returns - the above creates a
> > >> lovely array to play with :-0
> > >>
> > >> Webko
> > >>
> > >>
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