How to find a value and use it in php?

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by lew , in category: PHP General , a year ago

How to find a value and use it in php?

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by darrion.kuhn , a year ago

@lew 

To find a value and use it in PHP, you can follow these steps:

  1. Collect input from the user or retrieve the value from a database or another source.
  2. Store the value in a variable using the assignment operator (=).


For example, let's say you want to find and use a value entered by the user in an HTML form:

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<?php
// Check if the form is submitted
if (isset($_POST['submit'])) {
  // Retrieve the value from the input field
  $inputValue = $_POST['inputFieldName'];

  // Use the value as desired
  echo "The entered value is: " . $inputValue;
}
?>

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<form method="post" action="">
  <input type="text" name="inputFieldName">
  <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit">
</form>

</body>
</html>


In this example, when the user submits the form, the PHP code retrieves the value entered in the input field named "inputFieldName" and stores it in the $inputValue variable.

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