On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Rick Dwyer <rpdwyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I should have been more explicit in my description... > > The SQL command that returns the array is not the same one that creates > the checkboxes.... they are two different sql queries and I would prefer to > keep them that way. > > I actually have it working for a form submit with a custom function I got > off the web. But the custom function relies on the array it's working on > to look like this: > > [cb] => Array ( [0] => 1 [1] => 6 [2] => 2 [3] => 4 [4] => 3 ) > > > So, to use my existing function, how do I get the following array to look > like the above one: > > > Array ( [0] => Array ( [cb] => 2 ) [1] => Array ( [cb] => 6 ) [2] => Array > ( [cb] => 1 ) ) > > > --Rick > > > > On Feb 23, 2012, at 2:08 PM, Fatih P. wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Rick Dwyer <rpdwyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> Hello all. >>> >>> I perform a SQL query like the following: >>> >>> $sql = 'select * from my_table where id="10" >>> >>> It returns the the following array for 3 records: >>> >>> >>> Array ( [0] => Array ( [cb] => 2 ) [1] => Array ( [cb] => 6 ) [2] => >>> Array >>> ( [cb] => 1 ) ) >>> >>> The values of CB in the above array are the values of html checkboxes on >>> a >>> page. >>> >>> input type="checkbox" name="cb[ ]" value="1"... >>> input type="checkbox" name="cb[ ]" value="2"... >>> input type="checkbox" name="cb[ ]" value="3"... >>> input type="checkbox" name="cb[ ]" value="4"... etc >>> >>> If the above array's cb value matches the value of a checkbox on the >>> page, >>> I need the default state of the checkbox to be checked.... so I know I'm >>> going to have some ternary logic in each html checkbox. But I don't know >>> how to create a custom function from the above array to provide that >>> logic. >>> I've tried some tutorials, but with no success as the array I am >>> receiving >>> is not like those in the tutorials. >>> >>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> >>> --Rick >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >>> >>> >>> replace the name part as following >> >> input type="checkbox" name="cb[put_the_id_here]" value="1". >> >> >> when dumping into html from array >> >> >> foreach ($sql_result as $value) { >> if ($value == $selected) { >> input type checkbox name=cb[$value['id']] value=$value['id'] >> checked=checked >> } else { >> input type checkbox name=cb[$value['id']] value=$value['id'] >> } >> } >> >> hope this helps >> > > read the manual!
