JavaScript could do a similar thing with onClick. -Natalie
-----Original Message----- From: Jim lucas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 4:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Dave Shacket Subject: Re: [PHP] Run php function with user click use flash to open a tunnel to the server and run a script, therefor it never has to leave the current page. ::) Jim Lucas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Sweeney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Dave Shacket" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 10:36 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Run php function with user click > On Friday 31 May 2002 05:44, you wrote: > > I know how to have my php code run a function within itself. But is there a > > way that upon an event (clicking a button, etc.), you could run a > > php function without having to go to a new page? > > No. PHP is a server side application. The only way to run a function > or php > program is to send a request to the server. When you do that the > server sends > back a response and your broswer refreshes the page. > > ..michael.. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
