<option value=Niagara Falls>Niagara Falls</option> replace with <option value="Niagara Falls">Niagara Falls</option> (note the quotes) because you will post only "Niagara" instead "Niagara Falls" cheers, On 5/31/06, Beauford <php-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Thanks - Done that though. It shows the way it should be. Example: <option value=Niagara Falls>Niagara Falls</option> -----Original Message----- From: Brad Bonkoski [mailto:bbonkoski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: May 31, 2006 2:28 PM To: Beauford Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Session variables and words with spaces Perhaps you should load up your initial form and then use the "view source" option in your browser as this will probably give you insight into your problems... -Brad Beauford wrote: >Hi, > >I have a form in which a drop down field is populated from a MySQL database. >I am also using sessions. > >The problem is this. After I submit the form the session variable only >shows the part of the input before the space. > >Example: if I choose Niagra Falls from the drop down list, then I only >see Niagra when I display it. > >I'm not sure though if it is the session or the forms variable that is >causing the problem. I haven't been able to find much on this. > >See code below.... > >Thanks > > > >session_start( ); > >......Open database and connect to server....... > >Include("connect.inc"); > >!! Start of form !! > ><select name="province"> ><option selected>-- Select Province --</option> > ><? > >$query = "select pid, location from province order by location"; >$results = >mysql_query($query) or $mysqlerror = mysql_error(); if ($mysqlerror) { > $dberror = "Messed Up"; > include("index.php"); > exit; > } > >while ($line = mysql_fetch_array($results)) { > if($line['pid'] == 1) { > echo "<Option >Value="$line['location'].">"$line['location']."</option>\n"; > } >} > ></select> > >!! Rest of Form !! > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
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