Re: Saving form input fields to MySQL br clicking on a button
| From: | PHP List | Date: | Thu, 31 Oct 2002 21:09:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Saving form input fields to MySQL br clicking on a button | ||
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Why not use the Memorize button to set a hidden field? Or just use a check
box.
Since you are going to be submitting the data anyway, save the fields at
that time depending on whether or not the check box/hidden filed is set?
> Hi,
>
> I have a form where the user enters some information. For a particular
> section of the form, I'd like the user to be able to save what he/she
> entered so that the next time they feel out the form, they can recall
> without the need to retype. This is not for the entire form but only for
a
> few input text fields.
>
> I created a button called "Memorize" but how do I have the page save the
> values to my MySQL database when the user clicks on the button. I
> understand that I can only use JavaScript to trap the "OnClick()" function
> and not PHP but I cannot use JavaScript to write to a MySQL table. I do
not
> want to submit as that would reload the form and the user would lose other
> changes to other fields.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Don
>
>
>
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