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

These two ideas, I really like. Saves me lots of coding

Thanks,
Don
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  Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 4:09 PM
  Subject: Re: [PHP] Saving form input fields to MySQL br clicking on a button

  Why not use the Memorize button to set a hidden field? Or just use a check
  box.
  Since you are going to be submitting the data anyway, save the fields at
  that time depending on whether or not the check box/hidden filed is set?

> 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
>
>
>
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