Re: Keeping form fields populated
| From: | Adam Voigt | Date: | Thu, 15 May 2003 20:14:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Keeping form fields populated | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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<select name="whatever">
<option value="1" <?php if($_POST['whatever'] == '1') echo
'selected';
?>>Option 1</option>
<option value="2" <?php if($_POST['whatever'] == '2') echo
'selected';
?>>Option 2</option>
</select>
On Thu, 2003-05-15 at 16:15, Brian V Bonini wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-05-15 at 14:28, Steve Keller wrote:
> > At 5/15/2003 02:15 PM, Brian V Bonini wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a way to keep form fields populated after a user submits a form
> > > via straight HTML or do I need to do this with PHP.
> >
> > What do you mean "via straight HTML" ? You have to feed it back to the
> > browser somehow. You can just echo the posted values in your forms.
> >
> > <input type="text" name="myVariable" value="<? echo
> > $_POST['myVariable']; ?>">
>
> I see what your saying but how would you handle say a group of radio
> buttons and reselecting what was previously selected?
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