On 8/23/07, Suamya Srivastava <suamya.srivastava@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > How can I pass variables on clicking a hyperlink to a PHP script? I have 5 > hyperlinks, all pointing to the same PHP script. However, on clicking each > hyperlink a different value of the variable needs to be passed to the PHP > script. > i.e. I have 5 databases from which I want to obtain information, however > the information should be displayed only when the user clicks on the > hyperlink for that database. How can I pass the database name to the PHP > script? How would the script know which database to get information from? > > I am new to PHP so any help would be greatly appreciated. I hope my > question is clear. use GET foo.php?param=value or you could use POST by using some client-side javascript to do a form submit with key/value pairs. this is a *very* simple operation... all web-enabled languages understand HTTP POST/GET/etc. - those are the main ways of exchanging data between client/server. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
