I have been following tutorials from learningnerd.com, to do this to do list management program.
I'm struck with delete function. Can someone proof-read my codes and see if I'm doing something wrong?
Everything works okay, like adding elements to list, but to delete it off list is my problem.
Also, here's the tut url: http://www.learningnerd.com/phpmysql-day-4
<html>
<head>
<title>Add to list</title>
</head>
<body>
<form method="post" action="try.php">
<label for="item">Add item to list: </label>
<input type="text" name="item" id="item" size="30">
<br />
<label for="tag">Tag it: </label>
<input type="text" name="tag" id="tag" size="15">
<br />
<input type="submit" value="Add to list" />
</form>
<?php
// Connecting, selecting database
$link = mysql_connect('localhost', 'root', 'whatever')
or die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
echo 'Connected successfully';
mysql_select_db('try_db') or die('Could not select database');
// Inserting data
if (isset($_POST['item'])) {
$item = mysql_real_escape_string($_POST['item']);
$tag = mysql_real_escape_string($_POST['tag']);
// Performing SQL query
$query = "INSERT INTO try_table (item, tag)
VALUES ('$item', '$tag')";
$result = mysql_query($query) or die('Query failed: ' . mysql_error());
}
?>
<?php
if(isset($_POST['done'])) {
$done = implode(', ', $_POST['done']);
$deletequery = "DELETE FROM try_table WHERE id IN ($done)";
$resultdelete = mysql_query($deletequery) or die(mysql_error());
}
?>
<h2>Things To Do</h2>
<?php
// Selecting the data
$resultselect = mysql_query('SELECT * FROM try_table');
// Fetching and displaying data
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($resultselect)) {
?>
<input type="checkbox" name="done[]"
id="<?php echo $row['id'] ?>"
value ="<?php echo $row['id'] ?>" />
<label for="<?php echo $row['id'] ?>">
<?php echo $row['item'] . ' - tagged ' . $row['tag'];?>
</label>
<br />
<?php } ?>
<input type="Submit" value = "Mark Items Complete" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
please help