Hello,
The reason is that you might want to pass to PHP script that process
the form information that is not found in any other shown field of the form
,
for example an id code.
HTH
Sorin Ifrim
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From: Angerer, Chad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 5:14 PM
Subject: [PHP] hidden form field.
> Hello list,
>
> Can someone please explain to me in simple terms. What the exact reason
is
> for putting hidden form fields into an html document that uses PHP to
> connect to a mySQL db .. or any db for that matter. I have looked around
> and have not gotten a good clear answer?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Chad Angerer
>
>
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