On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 11:07, Mauricio Pellegrini wrote: > Hi , > I have a HTML page with a form in which there are some inputs like > these: > > input type=text name=xname value="3303" > input type=text name=xname value="9854" > .... > input type=text name=xname value="n..." > > > the name of the input is always the same ( xname ) > > This generates automatically generates an array named xname in HTML > with all the diferent values assigned to a diferent position. > > > My question is : > > How do I retrieve that array from within PHP ? > > > I've tryed the following > > $xname=$_REQUEST['xname']; > > and then > echo $xname[0][0] ; // this returns nothing > echo $xname[0] ; // this returns only first digit of the first input > > None of the above seem to recognize that xname is ( in HTML ) an array . > > Any help greatly appreciated You forgot the array append operator: <input type="text" name="xname[]" value="3303" <input type="text" name="xname[]" value="9854" .... <input type="text" name="xname[]" value="n..." I also took the liberty of adding double quotes to your attributes. There's no excuse for writing slop. To see what that produces... get used to doing: echo '<pre>'."\n"; print_r( $_POST ); echo "\n".'</pre>'; Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
