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#1: Aug 26 '09
Hi.. I have a following query string.

name=abc&name=def&name=jhu

So all the names are same

So now i am exploding and imploding string.

is there a better way to handle
name=abc
name=def
name=jhu

Regards
Dheeraj Joshi
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Join Date: May 2008
Location: San Francisco
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#2: Aug 26 '09

re: Query string problem


That won't work.
You'll need to create an array
i.e.
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  1. <html>
  2. <body>
  3. <?php
  4.   if (isset($_POST['submit'])) {
  5.     print '<pre>';
  6.     print_r($_POST);
  7.     print '</pre>';
  8.   }
  9. ?>
  10. <form method="post" action="">
  11. <input type="text" name="name[]">
  12. <input type="text" name="name[]">
  13. <input type="text" name="name[]">
  14. <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Show Names Array">
  15. </body>
  16. </html>
  17.  
  18. // Output is:
  19. Array
  20. (
  21.     [name] => Array
  22.         (
  23.             [0] => abc
  24.             [1] => def
  25.             [2] => jhu
  26.         )
  27.  
  28.     [submit] => Show Names Array
  29. )
  30.  
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