RE: [PHP] how to have a form keep values when user hits back button?

2002-08-30 Thread Dave at Sinewaves.net
p of the form page if it's not there already! Happy form hacking! Dave -Original Message- From: Brent Baisley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 6:12 AM To: Jean-Christian Imbeault Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] how to have a form keep values whe

Re: [PHP] how to have a form keep values when user hits back button?

2002-08-30 Thread Brent Baisley
As others have probably told you, you can't rely on the back button and don't try to disable it, it's part of the user interface. The user really needs to live with the fact that if they leave the page, they will lose the data entered. However, there is a way to retain the data as they enter i

Re: [PHP] how to have a form keep values when user hits back button?

2002-08-29 Thread Jean-Christian Imbeault
Jason Wong wrote: > > Have a look at the archives, it has just been answered: Thanks. Strange that two people ask the same question at almost the same time. However I did search the archives and read the answer to the recently posted question and the answers are less than ideal. All answers

Re: [PHP] how to have a form keep values when user hits back button?

2002-08-29 Thread Jason Wong
On Thursday 29 August 2002 17:22, Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote: > I have php page that creates an html form. When the user hits the submit > button another php script is called to parse the form and display some > output. > > However I find that if I hit the back button the form values get reset.