[pmwiki-users] Checkbox and FoxContacts

Jim Beuerle jbeuerle at triad.rr.com
Wed May 27 21:30:55 CDT 2009


Thanks for getting back to me!

On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Hans <design5 at softflow.co.uk> wrote:

> Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 3:16:11 PM, Jim Beuerle wrote:
>
> > How would I modify the FoxContacts package to use checkbox and have
> > the ability to UPDATE them?  Herr are some of the things I have tried
> without success.
>
> > For example, an original line from the NewContact form is
>
> > || '''Country:''' ||(:input text name=$:country size=60:) ||
>
> > Is this the coding for using a checkbox?
>
> > || '''Country:''' ||(:input checkbox name=$:country[]
> > value="country 1":) Country 1  (:input checkbox name=$:country[]
> > value="country 2":) Country 2 ....
>
> I don't think PmWiki handles PTVs as arrays, so I think there is no
> solution to what you wish.
>
> Also checkboxes allow multiple selections, which would pose a problem
> for a PTV update, even if it was possible.
>
> It is not really a Fox problem, but one of Input and PTV handling.
>
>
>  ~Hans
>
>


-- 
Jim Beuerle, PhD.
Mathematics Department
Elon University
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