Re: Making a Password Confirmation in PHP

On Jun 24, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Michael Calkins wrote: > > This is very straight forward, if password a and b are not equal to each other, how can I let > the user know that with out losing all of the entered information on the registration form? > I was trying this: > ---$p1 = "<input type=\"password\" name=\"usr_p1\" />"; > $p2 = "<input type=\"password\" name=\"usr_p2\" />"; > // if they didn't match return > $p1 = "<input type=\"password\" name=\"usr_p1\" > value=\"" . $p1 . "\"/>";--- > I was trying to change the value of the variable which shows the input field to have the > password already in it. > and either one would just be echo'd depending on the result. > Any ideas please? > > From,Michael Calkinsmichaelcalkins@live.com > > If you aren't opposed to using JavaScript, I'd do it there. If you don't want to use JavaScript then you can load the form data from the $_POST (or $_GET) array that was passed back to your script. Take care, Floyd