[ic] Trying to figure out how to get custom forms into databases

[interchange-users@icdevgroup.org (Chris Chaney)]

Thank you for that link.  I think I can figure it out now.

Cheers,

Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: interchange-users-admin@icdevgroup.org
[mailto:interchange-users-admin@icdevgroup.org] On Behalf Of Bill Carr
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 1:57 AM
To: interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Subject: Re: [ic] Trying to figure out how to get custom forms into
databases

On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 07:43, Chris Chaney wrote:
> How exactly does it work when a user fills out a form on an
Interchange
> page and submits it that it enters it into a database table.  How can
I
> set it up myself?
> 
> For example, lets say we have a user named John (ID) logged in and we
> present him with a form.
> 
> Favorite color: blue, black, red, or yellow (favcol)
> Favorite sport: soccer, basketball, American Football (favsport)
> Age: ____ (age)
> 
> Now we have a special database table called surveys with
> 
> ID | favcol | favsport | age
> ------------------------------
> 
> What interchange code would we put into the form page to tell
> interchange to put the submitted information into the 'surveys' table?
> 
>     <FORM ACTION="[process secure=0]" METHOD="POST" ....????
> 
> What tags would we use? What hidden variables would we use? Would we
> name the form variables the same as the variables in the table?   We
we
> have to create a form processor (no idea how to do that) or could we
set
> this up in the page itself?  Lets say we we didn't want to input it
into
> a table if his age was older than 12.
> 
> Can someone help me figure this out?  This has been a major stumbling
> block of mine and as of yet haven't figured it out.  Any help would be
> greatly appreciated.
http://www.icdevgroup.org/cgi-bin/ic/docfly.html?mv_arg=ictemplates10%2e
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table_editor.tag

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Bill Carr
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