On 14-Jul-01 David wrote:
> I need to insert x amount of rows from one form. The form displays x
> amount of rows. I then need to insert the values from the form x amount
> of times. The form loop works fine but how do I INSERT x amount of
> times within a loop from the values of the form? I think I need to use
> some sort of array. I suck at arrays.
>
> This executes when submit is hit:
> $i = 1;
> while ($i <= $songsinalbum) {
> $query = "INSERT INTO songs VALUES ('$id',
> '$songname','$rating','$video', '$album_id', '$movie')";
> $result = mysql_db_query("movies", $query);
> };
>
>
$vals='';
for ($i=0; $i<= $songsinalbum; $i++) {
$vals .=", ('$songname[$i]', '$rating[$i]', '$video[$i]', '$album_id[$i]',
'$movie[$i]')";
}
$vals=preg_replace('^,', '', $vals); // chop leading comma
$qry="INSERT INTO songs VALUES $vals";
// echo $qry, '<br>;
$res=mysql_query($qry);
...
>
> Here is form:
<TD align="right">Songname: </TD><TD><input type=text
name='songname[]'
size=30><br></TD>
<TD align="right">Rating: </TD><TD><input type=text
name='rating[]'
etc.
Regards,
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