[FX.php List] links to refine search

[biscuit technologies]

Thanks Tim,
I understand what you're getting at, but I don't understand what to do about
it. Can you explain a bit more please?

- David

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Tim 'Webko' Booth <tim at nicheit.com.au>
wrote:

>
> On 17/07/2008, at 10:24 AM, biscuit technologies wrote:
>
>  Hi Nick,
>> I thought something like that would work, but it doesn't. I'm guessing
>> I've got something wrong somewhere, but I'm not sure where.
>>
>> here's the form and the link as html:
>>
>> <form action="databases.php" method="post">
>> <table>
>> <tr><td><input type="text" size=1 name="<?php echo
>> 'cfDatabaseNameFirstLetter' ?>" value=""></td><td align="left">(database by
>> first letter)</td></tr>
>> <tr><td><input type="text" size=12 name="<?php echo 'Database' ?>"
>> value=""></td><td align="left">(database)</td></tr>
>> <tr><td><input type="text" size=12 name="<?php echo
>> 'Vendors_ALL_by_Database::Vendor' ?>" value=""></td><td
>> align="left">(vendor)</td></tr>
>> <tr><td colspan="2">
>> <input type="submit" name="currentQuery" value="Find Database and/or
>> Vendor"> or <input type="submit" name="currentQuery" value="Show
>> All..."></td></tr></table>
>> </form>
>> </p>
>> <p>Find by First Letter of DB name: <a
>> href="databases.php?cfDatabaseNameFirstLetter=a">A</a></p>
>>
>> The search for cfDatabaseNameFirstLetter works for any letter in the form,
>> but never as a coded string.
>>
>
> And your results page is using $_POST in order to process the request,
> which doesn;t work for a GET request (ie, a link...)
>
> $_REQUEST
>
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