hi guys im stuck with a rather silly thing
i fetch db entries into a multi-selection list and check box when i post these thru a form i get only the FIRST selected value of the multi-select list and NO value for the check boxes im all :S:S:S heres the code if it makes any sence cnja.php --------- <form action=cnja_inzrt.php method=post> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='259' align='center' valign='top'> <table width='100%' border='2 ' cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0'> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='34' colspan='3' align='center'><strong><font size='4'>JAARD</font></strong></td> </tr> <tr align='center' valign='top'> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" width='41%' height='24' valign='middle'> <div align='left'>Job Title</div></td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" width='59%' valign='middle'> <div align='left'> <input name='jb_ttl' type='text'> </div></td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='21'>Location</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='21'> <input name='loc' type='text'></td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='24'>No of Positions</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='24'> <input name='no_poz' type='text'></td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='22'>Required Qualifications</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='22'>"); //$rq_qlf = 'qlf_rq'; include"ftch_rq_qlf.php"; echo(" </td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='24'>Expected Salary</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='24'> <input name='xp_slry' type='text'></td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='21'>Must Skills</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='21'>"); $rq_skllz = 'mst_skllz'; include"ftch_rq_skllz.php"; echo(" </td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='23'>Desired Skills</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='23'> "); $rq_skllz = 'dzrd_skllz'; include"ftch_rq_skllz.php"; echo(" </td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='21'>Closing Date</td> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='21'>"); include"ftch_date.php"; echo(" </td> </tr> <tr> <td style=\"font-family: $font\" height='32' colspan='2'><input type='submit' name='Submit' style=\"font-family: $font\" value='Create New Job '></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </form> ------------------------------------------- ftch_skllz.php ------------------------------------------- $rq_skllz_ftch_qry = "select skll, skll_id, sq from tbl_lookup_skllz_qlf where sq='s' or sq='n'"; $rq_skllz_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr = mysql_query($rq_skllz_ftch_qry) or die("qry failed ! da tbl must xixt in da db 2 b played vid ! ! ! !"); echo("<select id=skllz_opt name=$rq_skllz width='15' style=\"font-family: $font\" multiple> <optgroup label=select skills> "); for ($count = 1; $skllz_id = mysql_fetch_row($rq_skllz_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr); ++$count) { $skll_id = $skllz_id[1]; $skll_nme = $skllz_id[0]; $sq = $skllz_id[2]; echo ("<option value=$skll_id>$skll_nme"); //echo($skll_id.$sq); } echo("</optgroup> </select> "); ---------------- ftch_rq_qlf ---------------- $rq_qlfz_ftch_qry = "select skll, skll_id, sq from tbl_lookup_skllz_qlf where sq='q' or sq='n'"; $rq_qlfz_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr = mysql_query($rq_qlfz_ftch_qry) or die("qry failed ! da tbl must xixt in da db 2 b played vid ! ! ! !"); /* echo("<select id=qlf_opt name=rq_qlf width='15' style=\"font-family: $font\" multiple> <optgroup label=select qualifications> "); for ($count = 1; $qlfz_id = mysql_fetch_row($rq_qlfz_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr); ++$count)//, $fmly_nme = mysql_fetch_row ($fmly_nme_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr) { $qlf_id = $qlfz_id[1]; $qlf_nme = $qlfz_id[0]; $sq = $qlfz_id[2]; echo ("<option value=$qlf_id>$qlf_nme"); //echo($skll_id.$sq); } echo("</optgroup> </select> "); */ for ($count = 1; $qlfz_id = mysql_fetch_row($rq_qlfz_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr); ++$count)//, $fmly_nme = mysql_fetch_row ($fmly_nme_ftch_qry_rzlt_hndlr) { $qlf_id = $qlfz_id[1]; $qlf_nme = $qlfz_id[0]; $sq = $qlfz_id[2]; echo ("<input type='checkbox' name=rq_qlf value=$qlf_id> $qlf_nme <br> "); //echo($skll_id.$sq); } ------------------------------------------------------------------- cnja_inzrt.php --------------------- include"cnctdb.php"; $jb_ttl = $_POST['jb_ttl']; $loc = $_POST['loc']; $no_poz = $_POST['no_poz']; $qlf = $_POST['$rq_qlf']; $rq_skllz = $_POST['$rq_skllz']; $mst_skllz = $_POST['mst_skllz']; $dzrd_skllz = $_POST['dzrd_skllz']; $k_dt = $_POST['kdt']; $xp_slry = $_POST['xp_slry']; echo($jb_ttl.$loc.$no_poz."<br>qlf ".$qlf."<br>mskllz ".$mst_skllz."<br>dzrdskllz ".$dzrd_skllz .$k_dt .$xp_slry); -------------------------------------------------------- now the cnja_inzrt page displays all values but $qlf i tried ftch_rq_qlf with the multi selection too but cnja_inzrt didnt display ANYTHING n the values from ftch_rq_skllz to be displayed on cnja_inzrt.php show only the first selected value guyz im lost at sea will someone plz help thnx a mill stuck as usual toby .... :( __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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