Re: Checkboxe problem

just use iseet(); if(isset($private)){ //do stuff } ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gaylen Fraley" <gfraley5@earthlink.net> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 8:41 PM Subject: [PHP] Checkboxe problem > I have a form with 1 checkbox and have coded it like this: > > <input type=checkbox name=private> > > When the form is submitted, $HTTP_POST_VARS[private] only exists IF checkbox > is checked. It doesn't exist otherwise, which is causing a problem because > there are several other elements before and after. What happens is the > value AFTER "private" is actually populating "private" if > "private" is empty > (not checked). I am, no doubt, missing something small, but critical here. > Can someone point out the error of my ways and explain how to get the > checkbox key/value pair into the post vars array when the value is not > checked? > > TIA, > > -- > Gaylen > PHP KISGB v3.22 Guest Book > http://www.gaylenandmargie.com/phpwebsite/ > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >