Re: Re: Pass var from JavaScript to PHP

I'll try it right away!! Thanx a lot.----- Original Message ----- From: "TorrentUK" <torrent@TURNIPSQUATTER.ski-info-online.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:56 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] Re: Pass var from JavaScript to PHP > err...what javascript the form is HTML? > Try... > > <form name="<NAME>" method="get OR post" action="<?php > echo $PHP_SELF?>"> > > Then in your page have a php tag that checks for the presence of $Find (in > your case), e.g. > > if ($Find) { > sql = (SELECT * FROM table WHERE $criteria = "value"); > then the rest... > } > > -torrent > > "George Lioumis" <glioumis@adacom.com> wrote in message > news:009401c16c3d$e529a0c0$05041fac@adacom.com... > Good day to all! > > Consider the following code: > > <FORM ...> > <INPUT type="Text" name="criteria" size="50"> > <BR> > <INPUT type="Button" name="Find" value="Find"> > </FORM> > > I want to get the text that the user writes into the text field into a php > variable to use it in the same page. > I want to use this text as a criteria to search for an entry in my mySQL DB > using a LIKE statement in the select. > > Does anyone knows how to do it? > > Thanx inadvance. > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >