alejandro52 Posted September 14, 2010 Share Posted September 14, 2010 Hello, i am trying to create a drop down list witch is inside a form and it is dynamicly created. When the user press the download button of the form to automaticly donwload a pdf.But i dont' kown how to do that. Here is the code This is the form. there us a download button. when it's clicked it goes to pdf.php posting the teuxos id to the pdf.php <form id="form1" name="form1" method="post" action="pdf.php"> <label for="teuxos_drop_down"></label> <select name="teuxos" id="teuxos_drop_down"> <?php while($teuxoi_row = mysql_fetch_array($teuxoi_res)){ echo "<option value=".$teuxoi_row['teuxos_id'].">" .$teuxoi_row["teuxos"]. "</option>"; } ?> </select> <button> download</button> </form> and here what i have on pdf.php. Insead of downloading the file i have it empbedded. But i want to download automaticly when the user clicks the download button if (isset($_POST['teuxos'])){ $teuxos_id = $_POST['teuxos']; }else{ $teuxos_id= NULL; } $teuxos_res = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM teuxoi WHERE teuxos_id=".$teuxos_id, $connection); if(!$teuxos_res){ die("Database Query Failed" . mysql_error()); } $teuxos_row = mysql_fetch_array($teuxos_res); ?> <?php echo "<embed src='".$teuxos_row['teuxos_link']."' width='1000' height='800'/>"; ?> Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/213371-form-drop-down-download/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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