Re: multiselects and arrays

How can i access names with '[]' w/o eval() or seeking in form's element? -elias "Rouvas Stathis" <rouvas@di.uoa.gr> wrote in message news:3AFAB6B7.BA2A23EC@di.uoa.gr... > 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: http://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 > > -- > 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 >