[FX.php List] Which is faster?

Leo R. Lundgren leo at finalresort.org
Sat Sep 11 15:19:31 MDT 2010


Which, to elaborate, is perfectly valid too (though not the right way to do it). You could've retrieved your values from $_GET instead of $_POST.


11 sep 2010 kl. 23.18 skrev Leo R. Lundgren:

> It's because it requrested the second page via GET rather than POST.
> 
> 11 sep 2010 kl. 23.17 skrev Bob Patin:
> 
>> The odd thing is that it would go to the 2nd page, but it just didn't submit anything.
>> 
>> I guess it was going because I told it the ACTION, and then it didn't know what method to use. You even asked if I had it set to POST, and I'd just looked at it!
>> 
>> Good way to waste an hour and your time too... 
>> 
>> Gotta go, have to go brush my tooth.
>> 
>> BP
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
>> 
>>> Gee. I've NEVER made that mistake. ;-)
>>> 
>>> Jonathan Schwartz
>>> Exit 445 Group
>>> 415-370-5011
>>> 
>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I finally found it... so stupid.
>>>> 
>>>> Instead of
>>>> 
>>>> method="post"
>>>> 
>>>> I had
>>>> 
>>>> metho="post"
>>>> 
>>>> Missed it for the last hour... this is how my days go by with not enough done... sigh...
>>>> 
>>>> thanks guys,
>>>> 
>>>> Bob
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Do some systematic back-tracing. IE now that you've concluded that $_POST doesn't contain what you think it should, go one step back in the chain, which is the form submission.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You can use FireBug in Firefox to see what is being transmitted, and also investigate the actual form HTML to analyze what might be wrong.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 11 sep 2010 kl. 22.38 skrev Bob Patin:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ok, now I'm really frustrated...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I put this:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> <input name="recid" type="checkbox" class="bodyTxt" id="service" value="12345" />
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> in my form, and then on my 2nd page, put this:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> print_r($_POST);
>>>>>> die;
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I checked 2 boxes...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> and I get
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Array ( ) 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What am I missing here...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Also, try adding a dummy checkbook input, entering hard coded Baku instead of variable. Then check the print_r
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Jonathan Schwartz
>>>>>>> Exit 445 Group
>>>>>>> 415-370-5011
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 1:24 PM, Jonathan Schwartz <jschwartz at exit445.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Looks ok. Take a look at the source code in your browser. Do to see values inserted for recid?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Jonathan Schwartz
>>>>>>>> Exit 445 Group
>>>>>>>> 415-370-5011
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Uh... yeah...
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Here's my checkbox code; I suspect it's the issue:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> <input name="recid[<?php echo $recid; ?>]" type="checkbox" class="bodyTxt" id="service" value="<?php echo $recid; ?>" />
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 3:21 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Were there any boxes checked?  Checkboxes don't produce a post unless a value is checked. 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Jonathan Schwartz
>>>>>>>>>> Exit 445 Group
>>>>>>>>>> 415-370-5011
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I got this:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Array ( )
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> That's it... :)
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> BP
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Huh?
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you paste it?
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 11 sep 2010 kl. 22.15 skrev Bob Patin:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, I get back an array(), but I can't tell how many elements are in it...
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> BP
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 2:59 PM, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Not sure, I haven't used FX much at all.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Start by doing this on the recieving side: print_r($_POST);die();
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It should output the structure of the submitted data, so you can check whether the data is coming in correctly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 11 sep 2010 kl. 21.57 skrev Bob Patin:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For some reason, I'm getting all records instead of the 3 that I've checked:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $_POST['recid'] is my checkbox...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $query =new FX($serverIP,$webCompanionPort);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $query->SetDBData($dbname_inv,'web');
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $query->SetDBPassword($wpw,$un);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $query->SetLogicalOR();
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> // loop through the recid array and add the query
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> if(isset($_POST['recid']) && is_array($_POST['recid'])) {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 	foreach($_POST['recid'] as $recid) {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 		$query->AddDBParam('recid', $recid);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 	}
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $queryResult = $query->FMFind();
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> echo $queryResult['foundCount'];
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Where's my error? :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 11 sep 2010 kl. 21.21 skrev Bob Patin:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Very cool. I was going to use this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <input type="checkbox" name="service<?php echo $counter; ?>">
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you do it this way, how are you going to know which posts to query the database for? All you have is a series of numbers not relating to the posts at all (assuming $counter is something that starts at 0 or something and is incremented for each record in page one).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but you're right, I could use the RECID instead, like this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <input type="checkbox" name="service[<?php echo $recid; ?>]">
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yeah, and if for some reason you cannot use the recId in the query when doing a composite/multi one, then use your own primary key in the table (a unique integer ID field for example).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not familiar with is_array; I assume that it looks at $_POST['service'], which is an array, and the array will only contain elements that are non-empty, is that right? So the unchecked boxes won't build the array?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No. See php.net/in_array ;)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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