Re: secure form handling

sorry lars. i accidentally just emailed you back instead of posting this. i want the user to be able to see the amount being charged on the screen, but not to be able to view it in a hidden field in the source code. most shopping cart applications are like this. ?? Lars Torben Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 17:36, wm wrote: > > hi, > > > > i'm fairly new to this. > > > > what i want to do is use a form so the user can specify a few different > > choices > > of things they want to buy. maybe a few radio buttons with dollar > > amounts and > > then possibly a couple of quantity fields for items. > > > > this can then be passed to a script and total added up etc. and the user > > > > can input > > their billing data. what i don't want is for the user to be able to see > > the amount of > > the transaction in the source code in a hidden field. > > > > how do i hide this data while still passing it to the credit card script > > > > along with all > > the other info? > > > > thanks. > > Sorry, perhaps I've misunderstood. You would like to charge a customer's > card without the customer knowing how much you're charging them? > > -- > Torben Wilson <torben@php.net> > http://www.thebuttlesschaps.com > http://www.hybrid17.com > http://www.inflatableeye.com > +1.604.709.0506