Re: Getting form name
| From: | Leif Gregory | Date: | Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:26:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Getting form name | ||
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Hello j,
Tuesday, March 22, 2005, 10:13:50 AM, you wrote:
j> I'm trying to get the name of a form. I tried the following code,
j> but I guess the data in $_POST only contains data on the form
j> elements that go inside the form tags, but not info from the form
j> tag itself. Any suggestions on how to get the form name?
j> echo "<form name=\"myForm\" action=\"test.php\"
j> method=\"POST\" value=\"AAA\">"$
IIRC, form name is not sent by any browser, so it won't show up in
POST / GET / COOKIES or anywhere else. The easiest way is to set a
hidden field which contains that information..
i.e.
<input type="hidden" name="formName" value="myForm" />
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Leif (TB lists moderator and fellow end user).
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