[sf-perl] passing checkboxes as hidden fields

[Michael Friedman]

Er, also not to mention the scoping. 'my $box_data' is only available  
inside the braces of the for loop. But I assume that's an artifact of  
the way you cut down the example to post here and not a problem in  
your original code.

-- Mike

On Jun 4, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Thomas Brightbill wrote:

>
> On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, ken uhl wrote:
>
>> so I try retrieving each box :
>>
>> for my $box ( @boxes ) {
>>    my $box_data = $cgi->param($box);
>>    };
>>
>> This give me nothing.
>
> To expand a little more on my earlier message, I would think that this
> should give you nothing.  Aren't the checkboxes named 'tagbucket'?   
> Their
> values are $cb_name_X, $cb_name_Y, etc.
>
> The form shouldn't be passing the script any parameters named  
> $cb_name_X,
> $cb_name_Y - only values in the tagbucket array.
>
> Also, I'm a little confused with the title of your posting - the  
> fields
> are hidden?
>
> Thomas
>
>
>
> Thomas Brightbill
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