Re: Array in Form Elements

From: Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 01:09:26 +0000
Subject: Re: Array in Form Elements
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<input name="array[]" type="text"> i used something like this in a series of checkbox's to grab all the values in an array....i'm not sure if it can be used in this way though, but give it a go... -jack Jason Lotito wrote: > > Okay, here is the question, I have a form that will continue to grow in the > number of elements that it contains. The values are passed into a function, > and then written out to a file. > > Currently, I have 38 seperate values that are being passed into this > function, making the arguments for the function very long. Now, I know I > can pass an array into a function, however, I would like to know if there > was a way to name the elements of the form as in an array, for example: > > <input name="array[1]" type="text"> > <input name="array[2]" type="text"> > <input name="array[3]" type="text"> > <input name="array[4]" type="text"> > > and then, rather than having to pass all 38 seperate arguements into the > function, I could simply pass the array like this: > > function_name($array); > > And then simply dissect the array inside the function like normal? > > Thanks > > Jason Lotito > www.NewbieNetwork.net > Where those who can, teach; > and those who can, learn. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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