Use either session to "remember" the checkboxes' name/value pairs or 
hidden fields.

Tom Ray wrote:

>I'm having a small problem with a form I'm designing and I hope someone can
>point me in the right direction here. The form's function is rather simple
>actaully. It's supposed to take the information, run through it to make sure
>all the required fields have data in them, if there is a blank required field
>it is supposed to redraw the form showing the field missed but also store the
>data that was already submitted so you don't have to fill the form out all over
>again. Now I have it so it stores the values of text boxes, drop down menus and
>radio buttons but I'm having a real tough time with the check box values.
>Example of what I'm doing: (Gender Selection with Radio Buttons). 
>
>I declare an array in my PHP by doing 
>$genderarray=array();
>
>Then I store the value of the form for the redraw like so:
>$mygender=$HTTP_POST_VARS[gender];
>$genderarray[$mygender]="checked";
>
>In the actaul form I decalre a global:
>global genderarray();
>
>And under the gender selection I have:
><input name=gender type=radio value="Male" <?= $genderarray["Male"] ?>" >
>(works the same for the Female)
>
>
>Now my question is how can I do this with check boxes. I thought I could
>through them all into a single array, then pull out the ones who have values to
>them, but that's not working the way I thought.
>
>Any thoughts or suggestions?
>
>
>  
>


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