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form multi select list insert records

Thread began 6/06/2016 12:34 pm by Christopher West | Last modified 2/20/2019 10:52 am by Christopher West | 7062 views | 52 replies

6/06/2016 1:41 pmRay BorduinWebAssist

Usually you would name your select list with brackets like:

<select name="selectedCats[]"

That way when submitted it would create an array from the values in the $_POST['selectedCats']. Then you could loop through that array doing your inserts.

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