Re: W3C Validator and Post Arrays

Put [] in the name attribute, but in ID must be unique. Regards, Igor Escobar systems analyst & interface designer www . igorescobar . com On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Peter Ford <pete@justcroft.com> wrote: > Peter Ford wrote: > > Michael A. Peters wrote: > >> Shaun Thornburgh wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> We are getting errors when trying to vaildate our HTML due to the [ > >>> character when using Post Arrays: > >>> > >>> Line 173, Column 65: > >>> character "[" is not allowed in the value of attribute > >>> "id" > >>> > >>> …e="filters[calling_url]" id="filters[calling_url]" > >>> value="categories-bulk-ear > >>> > >>> Does anyone know of a way around this? > >>> > >>> Thanks > >> Don't use [] in an ID - it doesn't belong there. > >> If you are not using the ID for a hook, just drop it - the ID doesn't > >> need to be there. > >> > >> The name attribute is where you want the [] to post an array, ID does > >> not get sent in a post. > > > > The ID of any element should be unique in a HTML document - if you need > an ID > > for each of the inputs then you'll have to generate a unique one for > each. > > > > To the rest of the list: I'm not too happy about having stuff inside the > [] > > either - is that some syntax I've missed or is it just wrong? > > > > Oooh, I've just looked it up - that *is* neat! > > -- > Peter Ford phone: 01580 893333 > Developer fax: 01580 893399 > Justcroft International Ltd., Staplehurst, Kent > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >