Re: Re: Forms in PHP
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Fri, 12 Apr 2002 04:46:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Forms in PHP | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Friday 12 April 2002 09:19, Jennifer Downey wrote:
> Actually after the submit button is clicked it returns a blank page.
> "Jennifer Downey" <jendowney@attbi.com> wrote in message
> news:20020412011747.36869.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Now I have a weird problem. I am using this code and can't understand why
>
> it
>
> > doesn't work.
> > When the script is run it returns a blank page, no error or done.
> >
> > here it is and any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > if(($type == book) or ($type == weapon)){
> > echo "<form action=\"$PHP_SELF\"
> > method=\"post\">";
> > echo "<SELECT NAME=\"sort\" SIZE=\"1\">";
> > echo "<OPTION VALUE=\"shop\">Put in my
> > shop</OPTION>";
> > echo "<OPTION VALUE=\"locker\">Put into my
> > Footlocker</OPTION>";
> > echo "<OPTION VALUE=\"discard\">Discard this
> > item</OPTION>";
> > echo "<OPTION VALUE=\"donate\">Donate this
> > item</OPTION>";
> > echo "</SELECT>";
> > echo "<INPUT TYPE=\"submit\" VALUE=\"Do
> > It!\"submit\">";
You haven't given your submit button a name...
> >
> >
> >
> > if(isset($submit))
Thus this test fails and you get no output.
May I also suggest that you rewrite your echo statements as:
echo '<OPTION VALUE="donate">Donate this item</OPTION>';
Vastly improves legibility.
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