Re: example of posting board or shoutbox

Austin, We're not here to write scripts for you, I suggest you start by reading the manual at php.net. After you have a basic idea of how to use PHP, try looking at a couple of examples online. Use google, and search for "Database driven websites". Another option is to use a pre-made shoutbox, again try google.com "Austin" <ViperTheSniper@cox.net> wrote in message news:3FF61E77.5090009@cox.net... > ya, i want to do it in php with a submit, altho i dont know how =\. > can u send me examples of what the code would look like and explain it, > Thank you! > > Vail, Warren wrote: > > >Not sure I fully understand your problem, but if you are trying to simply > >move information from one area of a form to another, without doing a form > >post, then you might consider a javascript solution. This will happen > >almost instantaneously, since it all occurs on the browser machine. > > > >In order to use PHP, you will need to cause a form post (a submit) to occur > >to get the contents of your form elements to the server with the PHP code, > >where your code will take the form contents and echo the form html back to > >the browser with your data moved to the textarea like you want. > > > >hope this helps, > > > >Warren Vail > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Austin [mailto:ViperTheSniper@cox.net] > >Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 5:29 PM > >To: php-general@lists.php.net > >Subject: [PHP] example of posting board or shoutbox > > > > > >how do i make something where some1 enters text, a name, and email > >address, etc. and can post it onto a textarea or something, in a format of > > > >Name > >Email(mailto link) > >Message here > >[If admin: link here to delete post] > >--------Ending line that seperates each post--------- > >[ admin login at bottom ] > > > > > >i know this is allot to explain, > >i am new to php, > > > >-thank you > >-Austin > > > > > >