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trying to make a php form
Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2010 10:31 am
by lycialive
I'm a little lost. I'm trying to build a form with just a few test answers on it. It's a no-brainer form just for fun that would post the answers to a web page. First off, is this possible? If so, can someone help me finish the last part?
This is what I have so far. The numbers relate to the questions on the form.
<?php
$1 = $_POST['1'] ;
$2= $_POST['2'] ;
$3 = $_POST['3'] ;
$4= $_POST['4] ;
$5 = $_POST['5'] ;
$6= $_POST['6'] ;
$7 = $_POST['7'] ;
$8= $_POST['8'] ;
$9 = $_POST['9'] ;
$10= $_POST['10'] ;
$message = "You have recieved a message from:" ."\n";
$message .= $1 . "\n";
$message .= $2 . "\n";
$message .= $3 . "\n";
$message .= $4 . "\n";
$message .= $5 . "\n";
$message .= $6 . "\n";
$message .= $7 . "\n";
$message .= $8 . "\n";
$message .= $9. "\n";
$message .= $10 . "\n";
Thanks!
Re: trying to make a php form
Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2010 2:09 pm
by iurirosa
Hi lycialive,
I would like to help you but i dont realy understand your question.
Wha is the form suppose to do ? create questions with answers, so users try give the right answer?
I have made some useles form with no sence just as example.
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<form method="post">
Message 1:<input type="text" name="1" />
Message 2:<input type="text" name="2" />
<br />
Message 3:<input type="text" name="3" />
Message 4:<input type="text" name="4" />
<br />
Message 5:<input type="text" name="5" />
Message 6:<input type="text" name="6" />
<br />
Message 7:<input type="text" name="7" />
Message 8:<input type="text" name="8" />
<br />
Message 9:<input type="text" name="9" />
Message 10:<input type="text" name="10" />
<input type="submit" />
</form>
<?php
$message_1 = $_POST['1'] ;
$message_2 = $_POST['2'] ;
$message_3 = $_POST['3'] ;
$message_4 = $_POST['4'] ;
$message_5 = $_POST['5'] ;
$message_6 = $_POST['6'] ;
$message_7 = $_POST['7'] ;
$message_8 = $_POST['8'] ;
$message_9 = $_POST['9'] ;
$message_10 = $_POST['10'] ;
$message = "You have recieved a message from:" ."\n";
$message .= $message_1 . "\n";
$message .= $message_2 . "\n";
$message .= $message_3 . "\n";
$message .= $message_4 . "\n";
$message .= $message_5 . "\n";
$message .= $message_6 . "\n";
$message .= $message_7 . "\n";
$message .= $message_8 . "\n";
$message .= $message_9. "\n";
$message .= $message_10 . "\n";
echo $message
?>
I made some other form with just 2 questions, Name and " did u like this example?" just try it out.
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<form method="post">
What is your name:<input type="text" name="1" /><br>
Do you like this example:<input type="radio" value="yes" name="2"/> yes
<input type="radio" value="no"/> no<br>
<input type="submit" />
</form>
<?php
$question_1 = $_POST['1'] ;
$question_2 = $_POST['2'] ;
echo "hello $question_1";
if ( $question_2=="yes") {
echo ("thank you, i hope this example helped you");
} else {
echo (" sorry u didnt like this example, i stil hope it helped you"); }
?>
Now please remember, im very new to this i just started to read the php manual about 2 weeks ago, i already got some great help from a user in this forum called Jonah Bron.
Re: trying to make a php form
Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2010 4:05 pm
by lycialive
Thanks for the reply, I was trying to make a quiz form just for fun where people answer questions, and then their answers could be posted to another web page. I'll play around with this. Thanks.