Re: programming the onclick() event in an anchor

On Wednesday 24 December 2003 08:06 pm, Peter Walter wrote: > I have written a session-enabled php page which displays a table of > search results. The first column in the table contains anchor links to > www.mydomain.com/mypage?seqno=xxxx where seqno is a variable I would > like to pass when the anchor is clicked. However, I do not wish the > ?seqno=xxxx to display in the url of the browser. After googling a lot, > it appears that I can use JavaScript to set a session variable in the I doubt it- otherwise it would be pretty easy to set, say $_SESSION['logged_in'] > onclick() event, but I have not been able to find an example of how to But you /can/ use JS to set a cookie, which can be retrieved (and stored in a session variable if you want) by PHP. http://www.webreference.com/js/column8/ http://us4.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.php#reserved.variables.cookies > do it. Does anyone have experience doing this? Sample code would be > greatly appreciated. http://www.webreference.com/js/column8/functions.html > > Peter -- Evan Nemerson evan@coeus-group.com http://coeusgroup.com/en -- "There is a certain right by which we may deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive him of death." -Nietzsche