On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Mayer, Jonathan <jmayer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hiya all, > > I have coded a PHP site on an intranet which forms a MySQL query based on > multiple inputs on a large form. The form results are POSTed back to itself, > and query is formed, and the results are returned from the database and > echoed. > > I am looking to set up a basic paging system (back/next, jump to page 3, > etc) in order to limit results for efficiency. > > The problem I get is that my "next" link - something like > href='resultspage.php?page=2' - naturally reloads the page without all the > POST variables it needs to recreate the query. > > Is there some way of forcing the page to remember and reload the POST > variables when clicking "next"? Or, if that's difficult, can anyone suggest > a good way of addressing this problem without too much recoding? I'm sure > there must be a neater way of doing it then simply passing 30 or so > variables using GET. > > Many thanks in advance. > Jon. > > Jonathan Mayer > Motion Capture Studio Manager > TT Games (www.ttgames.com) > Email: jmayer@xxxxxxxxxxx > Tel: 01565 757357 Mob: 07814 973885 > Address: Traveller's Tales, Canute Court, Toft Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, > WA16 0NL > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > Two semi-quick solutions: 1) Change your paging links to be inside a single form so that when you click the button 3 it re-posts your hidden data fields with the value 3 2) Persist your post data using session variables -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
