Re: Passing variables from javascript to php
| From: | Jeff Lacy | Date: | Thu, 14 Dec 2000 22:01:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Passing variables from javascript to php | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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You could try something like this:
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
abc=window.prompt("Please enter a word.");
<? if (!$abc) echo "document.location = \"$PHP_SELF?abc=\" + abc;"; ?>
// -->
</script>
The problem is php is run on the server, so it used before the javascript.
"Police Trainee" <policetrainee@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:20001214152035.16556.qmail@web1105.mail.yahoo.com...
> I decided to try and learn some javascript.
> Being the pure simpleton that I am, I tested the
> oh-so-simple:
>
> <script language="JavaScript">
> <!--
> abc=window.prompt("Please enter a word.");
> // -->
> </script>
>
> I know it stores the variable because
> document.write(abc) prints it
>
> but the variable apparently doesn't pass to php...
>
> <? echo("$abc");?> //placed after the </script> tag
>
>
> soooooo, what should I be aware of in order to make it
> work?
>
> thank you
>
>
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