RE: [PHP] Select Values Didn't Get Passed in From Two Different Forms

On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 08:28 -0400, Alice Wei wrote: > On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 15:41 -0400, Alice Wei wrote: > > > Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 13:40:44 -0400 > > Subject: Re: [PHP] > Select Values Didn't Get Passed in From Two Different Forms > > > From: marc.guay@gmail.com > > To: ajwei@alumni.iu.edu > > > > > > I would like to take those values away into my third form, which > is what you > > > see with the hidden. If they are not populated, > then how come I could see > > > the drop down menus? > > > > > So you're expecting the values selected in the first two forms to > > > populate the values of the hidden fields in the third form? Why not > > > wrap the whole thing in a single form? Do test_getrss.php and > > > test_getrss2.php perform anything useful or are they just hanging > > > around? > > No, the fields are populated in the first and second > form, form1 and form2. What I want to do is to get the selections from > both forms and pass them on to the third. Does this make sense? For some > reason, the text input and the semester drop down menu result can be > passed to process.php, but the results that I try to select from the > first and second does not. So, the form is not passing the results of > what I had from the radio button selections. > > To illustrate, the > second looks something like this: > > echo "<select > name='end_location'>"; > while($nt=mysql_fetch_array($result)){//Array > or records stored in $nt > echo "<option > value=$nt[0]>$nt[0]</option>"; > } > echo "</select>"; > > How > can I pass the values of what I picked in end_location here to > process.php? > > Thanks for your help. > > Alice > > _________________________________________________________________ > The New Busy think 9 to 5 is a cute idea. Combine multiple calendars with Hotmail. > > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multicalendar&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_5 > > > > > > You can only pass results from both forms if you duplicate the results of one in the other and > then submit that one. You can't submit two forms at the same time. Why do they have to be two > forms anyway? > > > Well, two of them are created with Ajax that are passed through PHP, so you select one drop > down menu are a time, as the drop down menu comes from what you select from a radio button. The > results are dynamically. so I don't think they are even created at the same time. Does this > help in explaining what I am trying to accomplish? > > Thanks. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Ash > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > You should get the Ajax to modify the first form. It's a lot easier than creating a second > form that uses more Ajax to duplicate any selected values from the first. Have a look at the JQuery > library, it makes a lot of the Javascript end a lot easier. > > I know this is not a PHP question, but could you direct me to something more specific on what > I should do here? I am really new to Ajax. > > > > > > > Thanks, > > Ash > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. > > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1 Try a google search for jquery. The first site that comes up contains all the documentation and examples to get you started. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk