Re: Complex (or not so) array data form submission?

On 08/04/2011 01:56 PM, Andrew Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Jamie Krasnoo <jkrasnoo@gmail.com> wrote: >> Thanks. I think what I got hung up on was that I was trying this: >> >> name="addresses[][id]" >> name="addresses[][address1]" >> name="addresses[][address2]" >> name="addresses[][city]" >> name="addresses[][state]" >> name="addresses[][zip]" >> >> Which wouldn't have given the end result I sought, I don't think. Clear case >> of not seeing the forest for the trees. >> >> Jamie > > It probably would have worked just fine. Not specifying the numeric > index means that PHP will depend on the order that the browser sends > the values, but they are generally sent in the order they appear on > the form. If the numeric index is important, it's better to provide it > explicitly. > > Andrew What Jamie posted is equivalent to this: name="addresses[0][id]" name="addresses[1][address1]" name="addresses[2][address2]" name="addresses[3][city]" name="addresses[4][state]" name="addresses[5][zip]" -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com