Re: Q: How to get the value of a checkbox of which name without '[]'?

From: Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:58:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Q: How to get the value of a checkbox of which name without '[]'?
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You can try using $HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA and parsing it yourself - or grab the get value directly from $_SERVER['QUERY_STRING'] Regards, Greg Dallas Thunder wrote: > Consider the following form in a HTML file: > > ... > <input type=checkbox name="box" value=1> > <input type=checkbox name="box" value=2> > <input type=checkbox name="box" value=3> > <input type=checkbox name="box" value=4> > ... > > Now I'm posting this form into a PHP script. The problem is I can't change > that HTML file. Which means I can't modify the code above into PHP prefered > style: > > <input type=checkbox name="box[]" value=1> > <input type=checkbox name="box[]" value=2> > ... > > So, how can I get the correct values of the checkbox? $_REQUEST['box'] is > not an array and only contains the last value. Thanks! >

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