Re: Re: Form Submission
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Tue, 06 Jul 2004 13:37:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Form Submission | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Tuesday 06 July 2004 17:50, Torsten Roehr wrote:
> > How can I check if a form has been submitted, I have seen a demo that
> > uses the following:
> >
> > if(isset($HTTP_POST_VARS))
> >
> > But I understand that $HTTP_POST_VARS is depricated...
> >
> > Thanks for your help
>
> Check the $_POST superglobal:
>
> if (isset($_POST['name_of_your_button'])) {
> }
It might not be a good idea to rely on the "submit" button to be set. Some
browsers do not set/send it if you didn't explicitly click on the "submit"
button. I would use:
if (!empty($_POST)) { ... }
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