You need to echo it :)
<input type="password" name="password" value="<?=$genpassword?>">
Rick
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering is it possible to pass the values of PHP variables in a
> form. I have been trying, but without success.
>
> First I call the function to generate a password and store that value in
> a variable called $genpassword :
>
> <?php
>
> $genpassword = generate_password()
>
> ?>
>
> <html>
> <body>
> <form name="registrationform" method="post" action="register.php">
> <table>
> <tr>
> <td>Password:</td>
> <td><input type="password" name="password" value="<?php $genpassword
> ?>"></td>
> </tr>
> <td></td>
> <td><input type="submit" value="signup"></td>
> </table>
> </form>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> For some reason the value inside $genpassword does not show up on the
> password field. The password field is just empty.
>
> My question is can an input value store a PHP variable?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Peter
>
>
>
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