Re: Form Processing - Multiple inputs of the same name

This worked perfectly. Thank you. As for the FAQ, I looked, but I guess not in the right place! Mike "Tracy Finifter Rotton" <tracy@taupecat.com> wrote in message news:BA600C91.560F%tracy@taupecat.com... > Change the name of your checkboxes in your HTML to something like: > > name="DeleteIDs[]" > > This will make it an array, and you can access all the elements like > > $_POST['DeleteIDs'][0] > > etc. > > > > (This should really be in a FAQ somewhere...) > > -- tracy > > On 1/31/03 11:17 AM, "Mike Potter" <mike@mikenbob.com> wrote: > > > Is it possible to pass an group of input boxes of the same name, then get > > the values of all the checked boxes or filled out textboxes? > > How do I get ALL the IDs passed. Right now it only passes the last ID. Do > > I really have to give them all unique names? > > > > For example... > > > > <html> > > <head> > > </head> > > <body> > > <form action="testform.php" method="post"> > > <input type="checkbox" value="0" > > name="DeleteIDs"></input> Jon Smith<br> > > <input type="checkbox" value="1" > > name="DeleteIDs"></input> David Callow<br> > > <input type="checkbox" value="2" > > name="DeleteIDs"></input> Peter Parker<br> > > . > > . > > . > > <input type="submit" value="Delete Users"> > > </form> > > </body> > > </html> > > > > This list of DeleteIDs will be build dynamically. I want the user to be > > able to check the boxes they want to delete and pull the IDs on the posted > > page. > > > > How do I get ALL the IDs passed. Right now it only passes the last ID. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mike > > > > > > -- > Tracy F. Rotton > tracy@taupecat.com > http://www.taupecat.com/ > > "... I like the 49ers because they're pure of heart, > Seattle because they've got something to prove, > and the Raiders because they always cheat." > -- Lisa Simpson, "Lisa the Greek" >