Why don't you try sessions? They make this sort of thing easy by letting you store all the data in $form and making it available on subsequent requests to this or other scripts.
http://php.net/sessions Jim >Hi, > >I currently have a form that calls a PHP script when submit is >pressed. Within the PHP script, I wish to call a custom >confirmation screen. I do so by issuing the following command: > >Header("Location: " . $form["redirect"]); > >Now, I wanted my form variables passed from the PHP script to my >HTML document so I wrote a function within the form that adds the >variable names and values to the URL by urlencoing them like such: > >$output = "?"; >$output .= urlencode($key) . "=" . urlencode(stripslashes($val)) . "&"; > >returning the above in a variable $vars, I call my redirect as such: > > >Header("Location: " . $form["redirect"] . $vars); > >If I am not mistaken, this is synonymous with an HTTP GET? > >Here is my problem; the above fails with a large form, i.e., a form >containing many fields. A bit of investigation has determined that >there is a 1Kb limit on the total size of a request (URL+params) and >I have one form that must be exceeding the limit. > >Question: Is there a way to emulate my above scheme via an HTTP POST >as POST has no limit? Alternatively, is there another way to pass >variables from a PHP script to a HTML form where I won't run into >this limit? > >Thanks, >Don -- Jim Musil --------- Multimedia Programmer Nettmedia ------------- 212-629-0004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
