Robert Elsdon Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 <form action="populate.php?url=here" method="post" name="url"> Your URL: <input type="text" name="url"> <input type='submit' value='Submit URL'> </form> Hello there, i really need help on this as i don't have a clue on what to do! Hopefully you guys canhelp me do what i want to do? on the form action where it says populate.php?url= i want it so whatever you type in the Your URL input goes on the end of populate?url= ? I hope you people know what i mean PLEASE HELP? Thanks alot, Kind regards Robert Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J.Daniels Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 <form action="populate.php?url=<?php echo $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] ?>" method="post" name="url"> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Elsdon Posted July 17, 2009 Author Share Posted July 17, 2009 sorry but <form action="populate.php?url=<?php echo $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] ?>" method="post" name="url"> Name: <input type="text" name="url" /> <input type='submit' value='Submit URL'> </form> isnt working any more ideas? please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J.Daniels Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 Sorry, misread the question. Since the url will be passed through the form, you should be able to access it through the $_POST['url'] variable. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Elsdon Posted July 17, 2009 Author Share Posted July 17, 2009 can you redo the form as i dont know what you mean? <form action="populate.php?url=<?php echo $_POST['url'] ?>" method="post" name="url"> Name: <input type="text" name="url" /> <input type='submit' value='Submit URL'> </form> Like that? if it is like that, That doesnt work either its harder then it looks & sounds ... Any other ideas? Regards, Robert Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Elsdon Posted July 17, 2009 Author Share Posted July 17, 2009 can you redo the form as i dont know what you mean? <form action="populate.php?url=<?php echo $_POST['url'] ?>" method="post" name="url"> Name: <input type="text" name="url" /> <input type='submit' value='Submit URL'> </form> Like that? if it is like that, That doesnt work either its harder then it looks & sounds ... Any other ideas? Regards, Robert did it myself <form action="populate.php?url=<?php echo $_GET ['url'] ?>" method="post" name="url"> Name: <input type="text" name="url" /> <input type='submit' value='Submit URL'> </form> i chnaged <?php echo $_POST['url'] ?> to <?php echo $_GET ['url'] ?> Thanks for the help SOLVED! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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