Re: [PHP] Saving form input fields to MySQL br clicking on a button From: Sascha Cunz (Sascha <email protected>)
Date: 10/31/02

Hi,

> Hi,
>
> I have a form where the user enters some information. For a particular
> section of the form, I'd like the user to be able to save what he/she
> entered so that the next time they feel out the form, they can recall
> without the need to retype. This is not for the entire form but only for a
> few input text fields.
>
> I created a button called "Memorize" but how do I have the page save the
> values to my MySQL database when the user clicks on the button. I
> understand that I can only use JavaScript to trap the "OnClick()" function
> and not PHP but I cannot use JavaScript to write to a MySQL table. I do
> not want to submit as that would reload the form and the user would lose
> other changes to other fields.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Don

As you say it yourself, you can't use mySQL with JavaScript. Do a submit to a
php-script, and "restore" the original page in that php-script.

-Sascha 

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