Re: multiselects and arrays

Actually, you *can* use brackets ([]) in names and javascript can handle them just fine. -Stathis. Max Vysotskiy wrote: > > Hi. > Why doesn't PHP convert mutiselect values with plain names (not array-like) > to arrays. Is there any reason to not doing this? > > Example: > I have a page with multiselect, which name is SEL1 > (I cannot use square brackets because I need to use a JavaScript on the > page, so, it's not allowed in variable names to contain [ ] ). When browser > submits this page, and if there are sew values selected in this multiselect, > it just sends this values along to each other with same name. > (such as in case of GET method: šeXhhr¾C‰× > ñ¹Íhttp://somehost.com/index.php?SEL1=1&SEL2=2) > So, why not parse this, and in case if there are more than one variable with > same name, convert this variable to array, and put all the values there? > Thanx > > -- > 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