On 4/13/06 7:40 PM, "Gary E. Terry" <terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Quite possibly a stupid question, but here goes. > > I have a form that is a list of jobs. On that list is a > checkbox. The form field is named 'changedate'. > > I also have a hidden field called 'JobID'. > > What I am trying to accomplish is if a checkbox is > checked, when the form is submitted, I want all of > the JobID's to be updated by an SQL query. > > But it seems to me that $_POST will only contain > the last JobID in the form, no matter what. Am I correct > on this? > > Is what I am trying to accomplish not possible with a > form post? > > I think I remember doing something similar with Cold Fusion > years ago, but I have never attempted this with PHP. > > Any suggestions? You need to pass the checkboxes as an array value with the JobID as the identifier. Then on the other side, you can run through the list of JobID's and see which ones need to be updated. Hope this helps -- 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
