Re: form question

If you don't pass a value, then you have no idea which ones were actually checked. You only know how many were checked. If none are checked, then nothing is passed. Another option is a radio button so there is always a value either way. "Martin A. Marques" wrote: > > Nothing changed with the value attribute. Also the value attribute is not > that necesary, because if I uncheck the checkbox, it's not loaded. > What I found out is that the variable ar_pru is defined but empty if one or > more checkboxes are checked, but is not defined if all checkboxes are > unchecked. > So, if the variable is set, and something is passed to the next script by the > form, why is it empty? Or does it have something I cant see? > > On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, you wrote: > > None of your checkboxes have a value attribute. > > > > "Martin A. Marques" wrote: > > > > > > Actually my "test" form looks like this: > > > > > > <form action="prueba-resultado.php" method="post"> > > > <input type="checkbox" checked name=ar_pru[]><BR> > > > <input type="checkbox" checked name=ar_pru[]><BR> > > > <input type="checkbox" checked name=ar_pru[]><BR> > > > <input type="submit" value="Go!"> > > > </form> > > -- > "And I'm happy, because you make me feel good, about me." - Melvin Udall > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Martín Marqués email: martin@math.unl.edu.ar > Santa Fe - Argentina http://math.unl.edu.ar/~martin/ > Administrador de sistemas en math.unl.edu.ar > ----------------------------------------------------------------- -- Monte Ohrt <monte@ispi.net> http://www.ispi.net/