sir,
i am starting working with php.i done some programs.but now i have one problem.i do a program like to retrieve the name and email from a phpfile to another.but i can't get.
this is the code "form.php"
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<title>HTML Form</title>
</head>
<body>
<!-- Script 2.1 - form.html -->
<form action="handle_form.php" method="post">
<fieldset><legend>Enter your information in the form below:</legend>
<p><b>Name:</b><input type="text" name="name" size="20" maxlength="40"/></p>
<p><b>Email Address:</b><input type="text" name="email" size="40" maxlength="60"/></p>
<p><b>Gender:</b><input type="radio" name="gender" value="M"/>Male
<input type= "radio" name="gender" value="F"/>Female</p>
<p><b>Age:</b>
<select name="age">
<option value="0-30">under 30</option>
<option value="30-60">Between 30 and 60</option>
<option value="60+">Over 60</option>
</select></p>
<p><b>Comments:</b><textarea name="comments" rows="3" cols="50"></textarea></p>
</fieldset>
<div align="center"><input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit Information"/></div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
and this is the code of "handle__form.php"
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<title>Form Feedback</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php #Script 2.2 - handleform.php
// Printing the appropriate message based on the event handle in the form.php
echo "Thankyou, <b>$name</b> for the following comments : <tt> $comments</tt><p> We will reply to you at <i>$email</i>.</p>";
?>
</body>
</html>
i got the output like this
Thankyou, for the following comments :
We will reply to you at .
no information about the name ,comment and email.
to get this what changes have to done ?
please give the details
by linto
thanks in advance