RE: [PHP] [Q]PHP not taking input values from forms

From: Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 10:17:13 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] [Q]PHP not taking input values from forms
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On 11 February 2004 18:01, Dan Aloma wrote: > Sorry about not including code the first time. Here is a > snippet of code I > am fairly certain should be doing something. Thank you SOOO > much for the > help. I've been working on setting up php for four days now > and EVERYTHING > else works (phpinfo() calls, etc), but for some reason forms, > even ones that > I know should be working don't take values. They just return > you to the same > screen. > > CODE: > <html> > <body> > > <br><br> > <?=$errormessage?> > <br> > > <form action="<?=$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']?>" > method="post"> > <table width="500" border="0" cellpadding="5" > cellspacing="0"> <tr> > <td>Your name:</td> > <td><input type="text" > name="name"value="<?=$_POST['name']?>"></td> > </tr> <tr> > <td>Your email:</td> > <td><input type="text" name="email" > value="<?=$_POST['email']?>"><td> > <tr> <tr> > <td>Your message:</td> > <td><textarea > > name="message"><?=$_POST['message']?></textarea></td></tr> > </table> > <input type="hidden" name="required" > value="name,email,message"> > <input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit"> > > </body></html> H'mmm -- one other thought in addition to all the other good pointers: is short_open_tag On or Off? Because if it's off, none of those <?= snippets will fire anyway. Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@leedsmet.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211

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