RE: [PHP] not getting form variables using POST.
| From: | Deepak Chawla | Date: | Fri, 27 Oct 2000 10:44:58 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] not getting form variables using POST. | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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read type="password" as type="hidden". you're right. I checked the file,
i did use hidden.
the echo($uname) and echo($passwd) don't work either.
Surprisingly the same code worked about 3 days back. I could verify the
login and password with the database. Now I can't.
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Dominick Vansevenant wrote:
> Try to just echo your variables by using:
>
> echo($uname);
> echo($password);
>
> Make sure the target name is correct, maybe check case.
>
> Your password field is hidden which means it is not shown,
> for password you must use type="password"
>
> If you want to use hidden types, you must give it a value,
> otherwise it is just empty, use value="blablabla"
>
> D.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deepak Chawla [mailto:dchawla@usa.unl.edu]
> Sent: vrijdag 27 oktober 2000 12:28
> To: Dominick Vansevenant
> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: RE: [PHP] not getting form variables using POST.
>
>
> yes.
> I'm using it as below
>
> ------------ part of html file ------------------
> <form action="Login.php" method="post">
> <input type="text" name="uname" size=10>
> <input type="hidden" name="passwd" size=10>
> <input type="submit">
> </form>
>
> ---------- part of php script --------
> if($uname="123456" && $passwd="654321")
> give_access();
> else error_msg("Sorry");
> ---------------------------------------
>
> On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Dominick Vansevenant wrote:
>
> > By their names preceded by a $ sign?
> >
> > D.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Deepak Chawla [mailto:dchawla@usa.unl.edu]
> > Sent: vrijdag 27 oktober 2000 12:19
> > To: php-general@lists.php.net
> > Cc: dchawla@usa.unl.edu
> > Subject: [PHP] not getting form variables using POST.
> >
> >
> > Hi!
> > I have recently started working on web applications and am using php4.
> > I have a problem. I'm using HTML forms and sending form data to a php
> > script via POST method. Earlier the method was working. Now for some
> > reason, I don't get values in the variables.
> > Correct me if I'm wrong, I understand that we can access form variables
> > by their names in php scripts.
> >
> > any help would be appretiated.
> >
> > Thanks
> > -deepak
> >
> >
> >
>
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