On 07 November 2003 08:41, Yonatan Ben-Nes wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I made a form which pass constant variables which never
> change (Ex. product_name) and dynamic variables which i
> withdraw from the db (Ex. attribute_id = 1, value = color).
> Now my problem is with the passing of the dynamic variables.
> Because the fields can change their name (id's) i need to
> design my functions so they will "know" how to receive them.
> I used to make an array in the form (Ex. attribute_id[0],
> attribute_id[1] where the numbers in the [] are the id
> numbers from the db) and then at the function i used to
> $_POST['attribute_id'] and then withdraw from them their id's and
> values. I read that this kind of passing variables is making problems
> with javascripting

Only if you want to do certain things, and then only if you don't understand the 
relevant features of JavaScript ;)

>  (and maybe it violate W3C standards).

It doesn't.

> Is there a way that i can pass names like attribute_id_X
> where X is the changing name and the function will be able to
> withdraw it like $_POST['attribute_id_X'], or any other way
> which doesnt violate W3C standards?

Stick to what you're doing -- it's the best PHP-wise, and causes only minimal 
inconvenience in your JavaScript in certain well-defined cases.

Cheers!

Mike

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