I tried to echo it as well, I recieved the same message.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ralph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Daniel J. Rychlik'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 6:50 PM
Subject: RE: [PHP] $_SESSION as $key=>$value


> I think this may be because you did not include echo in:
>
> value=" <?php echo $HTTP_POST_VARS['fname']; ?>"
>
> so try this:
>
> <input name ="fname" type="text" value=" <?php echo
> $HTTP_POST_VARS['fname']; ?>"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel J. Rychlik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 4:28 PM
> To: Ralph; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] $_SESSION as $key=>$value
>
> I read the document 4 times.  I understand how it works and now Im
> excited
> about applying this to my application, however Im running into a
> problem.
> Im recieving an error on my page.
>
> I have this in my form.
> <input name ="fname" type="text" value=" <?php $HTTP_POST_VARS['fname'];
> ?>"
> />
>
> and when running, I recieve
> Notice: Undefined index: fname
>
> I also used the example from here
> http://www.zend.com/zend/spotlight/form-pro-php4.php and I recieved the
> same
> message.
>
> Any Ideas, to help me break through these barriers?
>
> Thanks so much
> Dan
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ralph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Daniel J. Rychlik'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 1:50 AM
> Subject: RE: [PHP] $_SESSION as $key=>$value
>
>
> > Daniel,
> >
> > Rather than sending them to a new page to validate the form and then
> > sending them back if a field is invalid, do the error checking from
> the
> > same script.
> >
> > Here's an example, a bit simple but just to give you an idea.
> >
> > For a better explanation, you should read this article which
> elaborates
> > on this method:
> >
> > http://www.zend.com/zend/spotlight/form-pro-php4.php
> >
> >
> > <?php
> >
> > if($HTTP_POST_VARS){
> >
> > // check for required fields
> > if(!HTTP_POST_VARS['name'] || !HTTP_POST_VARS['email'])
> >   $error_message = 'You did not provide all required fields'
> > }
> >
> > // any other error checking you want to do
> > ....
> > ?>
> >
> >
> > <?php
> >
> > // if error, print out error message
> > if($error_message){
> >   echo $error_message;
> > }
> >
> > ?>
> >
> > <FORM METHOD="post" ACTION="<?php echo $PHP_SELF ?>">
> > <INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="name" SIZE="20" VALUE="<?php echo
> > $HTTP_POST_VARS['name'] ?>">
> > <INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="email" SIZE="20" VALUE="<?php echo
> > $HTTP_POST_VARS['email'] ?>">
> > and so on....
> >
> > <INPUT TYPE="submit" NAME="process_form" VALUE="Submit">
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel J. Rychlik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 2:40 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP] $_SESSION as $key=>$value
> >
> > Is this valid to iterate over a form variables.?
> >
> > foreach ($_SESSION as $key=>$value)
> >
> > and another question,  do I need this <form
> action="scripts/process.php"
> > method="post">  in my form?
> >
> > Im really struggling with $_SESSION.  Im trying to program smarter and
> > make friendlier applications.
> >
> > Ive submitted several emails dealing with this function and I
> apologize
> > for beating a dead horse, so to speak.
> >
> > I have a form with a few form fields.  Im working on an error function
> > that will take the data that was entered and pass it back to the form
> so
> > that the user will not have to input the data again.  If an error is
> > found I use the header function to go back to the form.  Im having
> > trouble with passing back the data.  Do I in my form setup a $_GET or
> > should I use the $_SESSION to call it.  I am also going to setup a few
> > css styles that highlight which field was found in error.
> >
> > Again, I apologize for my lack of vision and maybe a spark of light
> will
> > go off, and I will be able to make some connections to get this done.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >
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