Thanks Justin,
It wasn't "pseudo code" -- I just didn't know what I was doing! :>
I didn't know I had to brace php code with <?php . . . ?>.
I like your method as well -- I'll give it a try.
Thanks for replying,
Regards,
Andre
On Friday 15 March 2002 19:58, you wrote:
> I haven't had any experience with switch at all, but I do have forms
> with multiple submit buttons.
>
> I've been running things slightly differently:
>
> <FORM action="rap.php" method="post">
> ...
> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Add Names">
> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit">
> </FORM>
>
>
> Then rap.php has a basic if statement:
>
> <?
> if($submit == "Add names")
> {
> ... do this ...
> }
> elseif($submit == "Submit")
> {
> ... do this ...
> }
> else
> {
> ... they didn't click a button, maybe pressed enter, so there's no
> submit value ...
> }
> ?>
>
>
> Otherwise, the code you have below seems to be missing some <? ?>'s
> around the PHP, but it might be "psuedo code".
>
>
> Good luck,
>
> Justin French
>
> Andre Dubuc wrote:
> > I'd like to control which php file is called when clicking two buttons on
> > the bottom of a form; one called "Add Names", the other "Submit"
> >
> > I've tried the following with no success:
> >
> > *******************************************
> > <form action=
> > switch ($name) {
> > case add:
> > "rap.php" method "get">;
> > break;
> > case submit:
> > "rap2.php" method "get">;
> > break;
> > }
> >
> > . . .
> >
> > <input type="submit" name="add" value="Add Names">
> > <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit">
> > </form>
> >
> > **************
> >
> > I'm still a newbie, and this is the first time I've tried to use a switch
> > statement. I've probably performed an illegal operation by splitting the
> > <form action . .> statement. Is there any other way of accomplishing a
> > change of action? This seems so clumsy -- and also, since the clicking
> > occurs only after all info is entered, does the info actually get stored
> > anywhere prior to clicking or pressing Enter?
> >
> > Btw, I've also tried putting this switch statement after the <input ...>
> > code, and also tried "if" statements. It usually defaults to whatever is
> > loaded, and doesn't respond to the "if" or "switch" statements.
> >
> > I'd appreciate any help on this -- or pointers where to look.
> >
> > Tia,
> > Andre
> >
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> >
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