Re: array of checkbox values

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Would it be enough to set a key for each checkbox, for example explicitly 
say:
checkbox[1]
checkbox[2]
checkbox[3]
then a non checked box will have an empty string as a value, whereas the 
checked ones will have a value of 'Y'.

Sjef

"David Dorward" <dorward@xxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht 
news:31.E5.29075.A1D75C34@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sjef Janssen wrote:
>
>> I have a form with a number of checkboxes grouped together. The value of
>> these boxes is stored in an array: $used[]. Now I found that the value of
>> checked boxes (value = 'Y') are stored in the array while non checked
>> boxes are not stored at all. This makes the array incomplete as I want to
>> have all checkbox values in the array.
>
> That's how HTML forms work. The general solution is to set the value of 
> the
> checkbox to describe what the checkbox is (for example, the row id of the
> database record that the checkbox is associated with). Then you can loop
> through and see which values were submitted.
>
> -- 
> David Dorward       <http://blog.dorward.me.uk/>   <http://dorward.me.uk/>
>                     Home is where the ~/.bashrc is 

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