Re: Server-side imagemaps?
| From: | Hugh Bothwell | Date: | Wed, 17 Apr 2002 03:02:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Server-side imagemaps? | ||
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"Leif K-Brooks" <eurleif@buyer-brokerage.com> wrote in message
news:B8E1F93B.C27C%eurleif@buyer-brokerage.com...
> on 4/16/02 3:26 PM, Uchendu Nwachukwu at newsreply@unndunn.com wrote:
>
>> Is there anyway I can use server-side imagemaps with PHP? I want to build
an
>> application that lets people click on a picture, and have the coordinates
of
>> the click on the picture be stored in a database. I've searched
www.php.net
>> and it makes no mention of it.
>
> If I understand correctly, you want to know how to have to have the
> coordinates of a click sent to your script. Use html something like this
to
> do that:
> <form method=get action=yourscript.php>
> <input type=image src='/path/to/your/image.jpg'>
> </form>
>
> That would generate a query string something like
> "yourscript.php?x=138&y=327". From there, you can do whatever you want
with
> the values. Hope that helped!
<form action='url/path/scriptname.php'>
<input type='image' name='myimage' src='url/path/image.jpg'>
</form>
will pass variables myimage.x and myimage.y BUT note
that to distinguish the variables from class members, PHP
processes that to $myimage_x and $myimage_y
Hope this helps.