pass form entries to another form in different page javascript -
i want pass value entered user in form field called fare different page has different form called fare1 in javascript
form1 <form action="/estimate-fare" name="fare" method="link" enctype="multipart/form-data"> <div class="pickupaddresswrapper"> <label for="pickupaddress">pickup address: <span class="form-required" title="this field required.">*</span></label> <input type="text" maxlength="128" name="pickupaddress" id="pickupaddress" size="30" value="" class="form-text required" /> </div> <div class="dropoffaddresswrapper"> <label for="dropoffaddress">dropoff address: <span class="form-required" title="this field required.">*</span></label> <input type="text" maxlength="128" name="dropoffaddress" id="dropoffaddress" size="30" value="" class="form-text required" /> </div> <input type="submit" id="edit-submit" value="" class="form-submit" /> </form>
after playing around, hit me... why not pass values through form? no query strings involved, , passed right along in $_post data.
/estimate-fare/index.php <?php $pickupat = $_post['pickupaddress']; $dropoffat = $_post['dropoffaddress']; $distance = calcdistance($pickupat,$dropoffat); // function calculates or looks distance between points - (float) miles $time = calctime($pickupat,$dropoffat); // function calculate time taken @ present time of day - (int) minutes $fare1 = $distance * 10 * $distancerate; // meter rate per 10th of mile $fare2 = $time * $timerate; // meter rate per minute $estfare = ($fare1 > $fare2) ? $fare1 : $fare2; ?> <html> <body> ... <form method="post" action="summary.php"> <input type="text" value="<?php echo $pickupat; ?>"> <input type="text" value="<?php echo $dropoffat; ?>"> <input type="text" value="<?php echo $distance; ?> miles"> <input type="text" value="<?php echo $time; ?> minutes"> <input type="text" value="<?php echo $estfare; ?>"> <input type="submit" value="next"> </form> ... </body> </html>
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