June 17, 2003 3:57 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; PHP-DB
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Best way to pass multiple selections to a DB
Tim,
You need to name your multiple select box as an array (e.g. selectThis[]).
The values will be passed as an array to the next page. You then need to
iterate over
> Can anyone enlighten me as to some techniques for transferring information
> from a multiple select list box to mySQL.
Not knowing how you need to insert the values (multiple entries, values in
multiple fields), I would generate an array of the selections and loop through,
either running individ
Tim,
You need to name your multiple select box as an array (e.g. selectThis[]).
The values will be passed as an array to the next page. You then need to
iterate over that array and pass the values into the database.
There's plenty of info on how to pull this off in the archives on PHP.NET
just se
