The painDesc array is what that should be iterated. --Shreyas On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 2:27 AM, Ashley Sheridan <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 16:54 -0400, Ron Piggott wrote: > > > I am trying to process a form where the user uses checkboxes: > > > > <input type="checkbox" name="painDesc[]" value="1" />Sharp > > <input type="checkbox" name="painDesc[]" value="2" />Stabbing > > <input type="checkbox" name="painDesc[]" value="3" />Jabbing > > > > When I do: > > > > foreach($_REQUEST as $key => $val) { > > $$key = $val; > > echo $key . ": " . $val . "<br>"; > > } > > > > The output is: > > > > painDesc: Array > > > > I need to know the values of the array (IE to know what the user is > > checking), not that there is an array. I hope to save these values to > the > > database. > > > > Thank you. > > > > Ron > > > > > > > You need to iterate that array, as that holds the values of everything > sent by the browser > > Thanks, > Ash > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > -- Regards, Shreyas Agasthya