Re: listbox problems
| From: | Philip Olson | Date: | Sun, 02 Feb 2003 21:56:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: listbox problems | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Sunfire wrote:
> i have a listbox:
> <select name="users">
> <?php
> //connect to db and get query
> mysql_connect(".....");
> mysql_select_db("...");
> $query=mysql_query("select username from users);
> /*finish the listbox*/
> while($account=mysql_fetch_array($query)){
> echo "<option value=$account[username]>$account[username]<br>";
> }
> ?>
> </select>
> <input type="submit" value="send">
>
> got it to fill listbox with usernames..
> now my question is how do you use the $users variable in the php script that
> deals with the listbox?
> iat this point all i wanted to do was print the user name that was selected
> in the listbox but after i get how that works then it will load a form with
> all user data in it so it can be changed..
Read this:
http://www.php.net/variables.external
Regards,
Philip