Awesome... Thanks alot Natalie!
I actually decided to pull the contents of the table into a select list as
my option to delete the items, out of frustration.  In any event I would
love to take a look at your code to see a different approach to
accomplishing my original problem.  Thanks again everyone.
Jas
"Natalie Leotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Jas,
>
> I've run into the same kind of problem with the site I'm doing for work.
>
> My first solution was to use the query string to pass contents of an array
> (array[0]&array[1]...) but I got to the point where I was passing too much
> information and it wouldn't work.  Now I use hidden data in my form and I
> dynamically name the fields in a loop.  Then in the next page I use the
> get_post_vars and use substring so I can say if the first part of the var
> name is my array name then I get the position from the next part of the
var
> name (array0, array1...) and use that position to put it in the new array.
>
> I definitely wouldn't assume it's the cleanest way to do it, but I didn't
> want to use sessions (if they'd even work) and the query string had some
> problems with confidential data anyway (the users can see it and we aren't
> supposed to display data in certain situations).
>
> If you'd like to go with this method and want some pointers let me know
and
> I'll send you some of my code.
>
> Good luck!
>
> -Natalie
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 1:01 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Passing contents of array on as variables...
> >
> > Let's see what your code looks like now and where it is returning the
> > word "array".  That might help determine where the problem lies now.
> >
> > MB
> >
> > jas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> >
> > > Ok to this point I have been able to query a database table, display
the
> > > results in tables and within a form.  As of yet I have been able to
> > insert
> > > the contents of the db query into an array for further processing.
> > However,
> > > when I try to pass the contents of that array on to another page to
> > delete
> > > selected records from the db it only displays the word "array".  Not
> > quite
> > > sure where I need to go from here... Any insight would be a great
help.
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Jas
> > >
> > >
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