Re: Storing values between multiple page forms

Matty Sarro wrote: > Greets all! > I am working on a minor project for work for entering inventory information > for servers we ship out. > > Here is my plan: > First page - > Get client name, number of servers, and find number of miscellaneous > equipment(s) being shipped (UPS's, monitors, etc) > > From there, create a loop to run through each server based on number of > servers input on first page. Each server will come up as a new page. > Each server can have x hard drives, the number of which will be put in by > the user, and the form will be generated by a loop based on the number the > user puts in (ie: either generate the form based on submitted number of hard > drives, or have user put in a drop down and use some javascript for the > rest). > > I'm still planning this out... my major concern is how would I maintain > values between pages? I'd like to have a summary printed before actually > storing values into the database. I'm going to start throwing together some > code, but I just wasn't sure how to maintain the values. The first version > is most likely just going to be one really large form, but obviously this is > going to be ugly and not so easy to work with considering the variances that > the different servers have. > > Any suggestions would be welcome. > Sessions -Shawn