only checked checkboxes are submitted therefore you have to number the form fields if you want to keep the relationship between the arrays - this should be easy enough if the form is generated by your code.
Tim Ward http://www.chessish.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: php mailinglist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 5:59 PM Subject: [PHP] A small problem with input feilds. > Hello everyone, > I have the following html code that is generated via a script: > > <table> > <form action="/new/mp3/stuff/testsearch.php" method="post" target=""> > > <tr><td><b>Artist</b></td><td><b>Title</b></td><td><b>File > Size</b></td><td>Check</td></tr> > <tr> > <td width=295 valign=top> > <p><b> Dj Ummet</b></p> > </td> > <td width=195 valign=top> > <p><b>Pump This Party (extended Mix)</b> > </td> > <td width = "195" valign = "top"> > <b>About 4.5 megabytes</b></p> > </td> > <td valign=top><input type=checkbox name=file[] > value=%28Dj+Ummet%29+-+Pump+This+Party+%28Extended+Mix%29.mp3> > <input type=hidden name=filenumber[] value=3437> > </td> > </tr> > </tr> > <tr> > <td width=295 valign=top> > <p><b> Metalica</b></p> > </td> > <td width=195 valign=top> > <p><b>Enter Sandman</b> > </td> > <td width = "195" valign = "top"> > <b>About 4.43 megabytes</b></p> > </td> > <td valign=top><input type=checkbox name=file[] > value=%28Metalica%29+-+Enter+Sandman.mp3> > <input type=hidden name=filenumber[] value=986> > </td> > </tr> > </tr> > <tr> > <td width=295 valign=top> > <p><b> Metalica</b></p> > </td> > <td width=195 valign=top> > <p><b>The Memory Remains</b> > </td> > <td width = "195" valign = "top"> > <b>About 4.24 megabytes</b></p> > </td> > <td valign=top><input type=checkbox name=file[] > value=%28Metalica%29+-+The+Memory+Remains.mp3> > <input type=hidden name=filenumber[] value=2331> > </td> > </tr> > </tr> > <tr> > <td width=295 valign=top> > <p><b> Metallica</b></p> > </td> > <td width=195 valign=top> > <p><b>Battery</b> > </td> > <td width = "195" valign = "top"> > <b>About 4.77 megabytes</b></p> > </td> > <td valign=top><input type=checkbox name=file[] > value=%28Metallica%29+-+Battery.mp3> > <input type=hidden name=filenumber[] value=2136> > </td> > </tr> > </tr> > </table> > <input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit"> > </form> > > the problem is this: > Array > ( > [filenumber] => Array > ( > [0] => 3437 > [1] => 986 > [2] => 2331 > [3] => 2136 > ) > > [file] => Array > ( > [0] => %28Metalica%29+-+Enter+Sandman.mp3 > [1] => %28Metallica%29+-+Battery.mp3 > ) > > when I submit the form, I get the whole array of filenumber but only the > selected files. Is there a way that I could limit it so that I get only the > selected filenumbers and files, or should I re-think the way the script > works? > > Thank you, > Mike > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
