Bj,
one problem with this is if you want to do some javascript processing on the
client side. I don't know  a way to directly access such an element in
javascript. Whenever I use a form array element, I use
document.form.elements[0...n] array to manipulate it which is ugly.

R'twick
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From: "Bj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:28 PM
Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: Accessing form variables as an array?


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Milligan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: 11 June 2003 18:48
> Subject: [wdvltalk] Accessing form variables as an array?
>
>
> > Does someone know how to snag form variables in PHP when the number of
> > variables submitted from the various sending forms?
> >
> > I see $PHP_POST_VARS['form variable name'] available, but only indexed
> > associatively. Is there some way that this can be done without knowing
the
> > number of variables or the variables names in the form?
>
> Give all your form variables the same name with square brackets after
(input
> type="text" name="formvar[]") and they will go into an array.  To read
them,
> $vars = $HTTP_POST_VARS["formvar"] then you can use count($vars) to see
how
> many variables and each($vars) to get the values...
>
> Bj
>
>
>
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