Ah, it was not clear to me that Salvador was talking about a custom form...
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:38 PM, William Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > The data will be sent to your submit handling function - if you wish to > persist the data, you can either manually store it in a db table, or you > could programatically create a node containing the data. See the section > "Submitting Forms" in > http://api.drupal.org/api/file/developer/topics/forms_api.html/6 > > The short answer is yes, you have to do it yourself :) > > Best, > William > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Salvador Benimeli <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hello Victor, >> >> My problem is, after submitting a form, post values are automatically >> persisted by Drupal or have I to do myself?? >> >> Thanks a lot >> >> >> 2009/7/30 Victor Kane <[email protected]> >> >> What is great about Drupal is that when you create a content type, even >>> using CCK module and defining extra custom fields, everything is >>> automagically persisted in the database and may be retrieved as nodes. You >>> don't have to worry about that. >>> >>> And, Drupal has a contributed module which is really practically part of >>> Drupal itself (no-one develops any serious sites without using it and CCK): >>> the Views module, which is a query generator so you don't have to use SQL to >>> list your nodes. There is a powerful graphical interface which allows you to >>> create your query on the fly and even shows you a preview of the list you >>> will be getting. >>> >>> The views module (http://drupal.org/project/views) also allows you to >>> create as many displays of the view (Page/Block/RSS etc.) as you like. >>> >>> That's why everyone is flocking to Drupal! >>> >>> Victor Kane >>> http://awebfactory.com.ar >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Salvador Benimeli >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I'm new to Drupal, and after looking FAPI documentation there are some >>>> kind of things that are not clear to me. >>>> >>>> Where go the data once the form has been submitted?? The data submitted >>>> on a form is stored as a node or other kind of content or have I to create >>>> a >>>> table on the database and storing post values inside that table??? >>>> >>>> How can I create a view where I can show all the data that has been >>>> submitted??? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance >>>> >>> >>> >> >
