I would do this instead <input name="item[$var]" size =60 class="formdata" value="item"> Increment the $var with the {number} that you are using. In the following PHP page You would do $var = $_POST['item']; $var would then be an array accessed the same way you would access it normally. Does that make sense.? On 12/10/05 9:27 PM, "The.Rock" <czimmerman01@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Here is an example of one of the fields: > <input name="item{number}" size=60 class="formdata" value="{item}"> > > I'm looping thru this form several times, so each time the name gets > incremented. Do you have an example of what your talking about? -- Stephen Johnson The Lone Coder http://www.ouradoptionblog.com *Join us on our adoption journey* stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.thelonecoder.com *Continuing the struggle against bad code* -- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php