print parsing confusion

Oops. Thanks a lot.


--- Andy Dirnberger <dirndirnonline.com> wrote:

> You need to close the input tag.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Linux Rocks
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:59 AM
> To: NY PHP
> Subject: [nyphp-talk] print parsing confusion
> 
> Hello all:
> 
> I am having a problem trying to get a text field get
> its name in a while loop like this expense_cat1,
> expense_cat2 ... etc. here's a snip of the code:
> 
> while( $row = mysql_fetch_array( $category ) )
> {
>   echo( "<tr><td>" .
$row['expenses_cat_desc'] . 
>        "</td><td><input type=text
name=expense_cat"
> .
> $row['expenses_cat_number'] .
("</td></tr>");
> 
> }
> 
> I pass this to another page and try to print it
> using
> $_POST['expense_cat1'] and is giving me an empty
> string. 
> 
> Now, I check phpinfo() and the variable name gets
> created as:
> 
> $_POST['expense_cat1</td>']
> 
> I don't know how I can get around this. What other
> function can I use to get this working correctly. 
> 
> 
> Thank you in advanced for your help.
> 
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