Re: Can I perform a PHP script from a form but stay on the same page afterwards?

From: Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 00:31:17 +0000
Subject: Re: Can I perform a PHP script from a form but stay on the same page afterwards?
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Check out Liz Fulgham article on PHP and Forms ->> http://softwaredev.earthweb.com/script/article/0,,12063_996351,00.html It show how the _SERVER fuction/varible is used. Cheers CJ Jim Dam wrote: > http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/235/fid/17 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "php @ banana" <php@finalbanana.com> > To: "PHP-GENERAL" <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 5:51 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] Can I perform a PHP script from a form but stay on the > same page afterwards? > > >You can send a 204 No Content header, and the browser won't move to the new > >page, but instead the PHP script will be executed and the browser will stay > >on the same page. > > could you gimmie a code snippet of the above > > Thanks > > R> > > > > >Jim Dam > >jim.dam@cogeco.ca > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "César Aracena" <icaam@icaam.com.ar> > >To: "'DonPro'" <donpro@lclcan.com>; "'php > >list'" > <php-general@lists.php.net> > >Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 4:53 PM > >Subject: RE: [PHP] Can I perform a PHP script from a form but stay on the > >same page afterwards? > > > > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: DonPro [mailto:donpro@lclcan.com] > >> > Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 5:34 PM > >> > To: php list > >> > Subject: [PHP] Can I perform a PHP script from a form but stay on the > >> same > >> > page afterwards? > >> > > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I have a form where the user can change a value ion a text box and > >> then > >> > click on a button which will update a table in a MySQL database. I > >> assume > >> > that the only way to do this is to have the button POST the form value > >> to > >> > my > >> > script which updates the MySQL table. > >> > > >> > However, once updated (whether the update is successfull or not), I > >> need > >> > to > >> > remain or return to the same page that the form is on. > >> > > >> > Can this easily be done? > >> > > >> > > >> [Cesar Aracena] > >> > >> Sure. All you have to do is point the form's action to $PHP_SELF and the > >> play a little with the *IF* and *ELSE IF* statements. > >> > >> > > >> > -- > >> > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >> > To unsubscribe, visit: a™ > >> > sbP‡–p>ß6p5Àhttp://www.php.net/unsub.php > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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 > > > > ________________________--__-______-______________ > eat pasta > type fasta > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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