> -----Original Message----- > From: Merlin [mailto:news.groups@xxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 12:45 PM > > Hi there, > > I am facing a problem in getting all values from a form. > There are loads of input check boxes in there which are named: > x_1, x_2 etc. How do You create these names? See below for a smart solution. > Now I want to get that post data into an array. > > Somehow like this: > for ...{ > $interests[] = $_POST[x_1]; > } $interests[] = $_POST['x_1']; is correct syntax > The problem is that the script does not know how many x there are and it > does > not know the number. So how to get them all? > > Has anybody an idea, I am lost on that one. > > Thanx for any hints, > > Merlin > > PS: I know that there is another way in passing the checkbox values, but > due to > some JS reasons I do have to go that way. So <input type="checkbox" name="interests[$i] value="1"> is not an option? Cause that would be the smartest way to do it. In this way all the checked boxes are in $_POST['interests'] and can be seen with print var_dump($_POST['interests']) You create the checkboxes with a for loop -- Med venlig hilsen / best regards ComX Networks A/S Kim Madsen Systemudvikler/systemdeveloper -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php