Thanks, thats what it was, but now the information in the variable table is not being passed over. I tried useing the $_GET['table'] mothod, but it seems to me that the information isn't being added the right way, because i echo the value of $table, and i get Array as the value
Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: the default method for a form is GET, so where you inspect $submit, try $_GET['submit'] ----- Original Message ----- From: shaggy2dope2126 To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 2:11 AM Subject: [php_mysql] submit not working heres the source code to a news system that i am building for my website, but for some reason when i hit submit, its not registering that i am hitting it, and it displays the form again. i know its doing this because i made a dummy page that displays a message if submit is working, or not and it shows its not, if anyone has any ideas on where i might have messed up, i would really like to know: --note, its three in the morning where i am at, so bare with me <?php require '/home/ravensle/includes/sql.class.php'; $sql = new sql(); $sql->connect(); $table = array(); this is for the sql code to input the information into the table i need if($submit) { echo $table; //this is for the query section on where to input the data if(count($table) > 1) { for ($X = 0; $X <= count($table); $X++) {//insert date into table $sql->query("INSERT INTO " . $table . "(id, subject, news, date, author) VALUES (' ',$subject,$news,now(),$author)"); } } else { die("You are missing the table name"); }//ends the if table loop } else { //this is for the section where i display the form ?> <form action = "<?php echo $php_self; ?>"> Subject:<input type="text" name="subject" value=" subject"> by <input type="text" name="author" value="author"><br> <textarea name="news" rows=5 cols=75></textarea><br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="news_main" checked>News Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="articles_main">Articles Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="magic_news_main">Magic News Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="pirates_news_main">Pirates News Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="vs_news_main">VS News Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="yugioh_news_main">Yu-Gi-Oh! News<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="magic_articles_main">Magic Articles Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="pirates_articles_main">Pirates Articles Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="vs_articles_main">VS Articles Main<br> <input type="checkbox" name="table[]" value="yugioh_articles_main">Yu-Gi-Oh! Articles Main<br> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit News"> </form> <?php }//ends the else statement ?> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] --------------------------------- Get your own web address for just $1.99/1st yr. We'll help. Yahoo! Small Business. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] The php_mysql group is dedicated to learn more about the PHP/MySQL web database possibilities through group learning. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php_mysql/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php_mysql/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
