On Wednesday 27 February 2002 07:04 pm, Bogdan Stancescu 
wrote:
> Are you trying this via HTTP or on the local file?
>
> Bogdan

Oh sorry, running it on my linux box, SuSE 7.3, using 
apache, files in the same directory. Other files wiht php 
in them work well. This is my first try at forms and php

> Bob Rea wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >I am just starting to learn php. I'm using Larry
> > Ullman's book in the Visual Quickstart guide series.I
> > have copied out of the book the first example of a form
> > in html and the corresponding php file to display the
> > info.
> >
> >When I click submit in the html page, Konqueror (KDE)
> > asks me where I want to save HandleForm.php. Netscape
> > just does nothing after I hit the submit button.
> >
> >Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong?
> >
> >Here is the code:
> >
> >HtmlForm.html:
> ><html>
> ><head>
> ><title>HTML Form</title>
> ></HEAD>
> ><body>
> ><FORM ACTION="HandleForm.php" METHOD=POST>
> >First Name <INPUT TYPE=TEXT
> >NAME="FirstName" SIZE=20><BR>
> >Last Name <INPUT TYPE=TEXT
> >NAME="LastName" SIZE=40><BR>
> >Email Address <INPUT TYPE=TEXT
> >NAME="Email" SIZE=60><BR>
> >Comments <TEXTAREA NAME="Comments"
> >ROWS=5 COLS=40></TEXTAREA><BR>
> ><INPUT TYPE=SUBMIT NAME="SUBMIT"
> >VALUE="Submit!">
> ><INPUT TYPE=RESET NAME="RESET"
> >VALUE="Reset">
> ></FORM>
> ></body>
> ></html>
> >
> >And HandleForm.php:
> ><html>
> >
> ><head>
> ><title>Form Results</title>
> ></head>
> >
> ><body>
> ><?php
> >
> >/*This page receives and handles the data generated by
> > HtmlForm.html*/
> >
> >print "Your first name is $FirstName.<br>\n";
> >print "Your last name is $LastName.<br>\n";
> >print "Your email address is $Email.<br>\n";
> >print "This is what you had to say: $Comments.<br>\n";
> >
> >?>
> ></body>
> ></html>
> >
> >TIA for your help. :)

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