Re: multiselects and arrays

Here if you want, you can access the names with '[]' as: _sel1 = eval("document.myform.SEL1[]"); _sel1.itemIndex .. . . . -elias ""Max Vysotskiy"" <Maxim_Vysotskiy@ep.minsk.by> wrote in message news:9deame$cj3$1@toye.p.sourceforge.net... > 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 >