Could you point out which plugin or technology of Eric's you are using? Thanks, Mark
In this case, you might have fields that were On Dec 18, 9:32 am, skye riquelme <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All > > I am using Erics (TiddlyTools) contact form so that people can send me > an email...registering for courses. > > I can change the form to include new courses...using check boxes and > dropdown lists of up-coming courses......and managed to change the > mailtext.php file that resends this information as an email...so that > it passes on the information from the contacts (html) form. > > The issue is that new courses keeping coming up and older courses > dropping off the list (they are passed/finished)...so I will be > continually and laboriously editing the html and php scripts all the > time........ > > ...SO is it possible to have the html form dynamically generate the > courses lists....maybe from tiddler slides? and include this into the > form ?...........AND then have the serverside php script use the same > info to structure the construction of the body of the email. > > It may be easier to give an example...... > > A tiddler...or part of one (using tiddler.name##part names...or > slices) has the information about courses.... > > NameCourse#1, startingdate#1, startingdate#2 startingdate#3... > NameCourse#2, startingdate#1, startingdate#2..... > .... > ..now script in the mail form tiddler converts that information into > something like - > > NameCourse#1<input name=NameCourse#1 type=checkbox /><sub><b>Select > date:</b></sub><br/> > <select name=NameCourse#1Dates > > <option>startingdate#1 > <option>startingdate#2 > <option>startingdate#3 > </select > > <br> > NameCourse#2<input name=NameCourse#2 type=checkbox /><sub><b>Select > date:</b></sub><br/> > <select name=NameCourse#2Dates > > <option>startingdate#1 > <option>startingdate#2.................. > > STEP 1 - do-able? > > STEP 2 - I imagine more tricky > > The courses information...gets copied (I guess manually) into the > mailtext.php file.....and now it generates the code so that the > information from the html form is formated into the body of the email > that is sent....resulting in something like --- > > else { // send message > mail($to,$subj,'[ Visitor IP: '.$id." ]\n\n".$name."\n > NameCourse#1: ".$NameCourse#1. "selected date: ".$NameCourse#1Dates > $."\n NameCourse#2:"........"\n".$msg."\n\n From: <".$from.'>'); > echo "Thank you. Your message has been sent"; > } > > I am imagining this will not be so easy...and I see it as a great tool > for anyone using TWs online and interacting with the public.....I hope > this is possible...the other alternative might be GoogleDocs > Forms........but I am much more comfortable inside a TiddlyWiki !!!!!! > > Thanks in advance > > Skye -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.
