rondog Posted September 29, 2010 Share Posted September 29, 2010 I have a form where a user can duplicate part of a form like below: I've named the fields with the HTML arrays (ie. "fieldName[]") and came up with this: //--> CONTROLLERS $system_controllers_qty = $_POST['system_controllers_qty']; $system_controllers_make = $_POST['system_controllers_make']; $system_controllers_model = $_POST['system_controllers_model']; $system_controllers_serial_no = $_POST['system_controllers_serial_no']; for ($i = 0; $i < count($system_controllers_qty); $i++) { echo "qty " . clean($system_controllers_qty[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "make " . clean($system_controllers_make[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "model " . clean($system_controllers_model[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "serial_no " . clean($system_controllers_serial_no[$i]) . "<br/>"; } //--> CPUS $system_cpus_qty = $_POST['system_cpus_qty']; $system_cpus_model = $_POST['system_cpus_model']; $system_cpus_serial_no = $_POST['system_cpus_serial_no']; $system_cpus_speed = $_POST['system_cpus_speed']; for ($i = 0; $i < count($system_cpus_qty); $i++) { echo "qty " . clean($system_cpus_qty[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "model " . clean($system_cpus_model[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "serial_no " . clean($system_cpus_serial_no[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "speed " . clean($system_cpus_speed[$i]) . "<br/>"; } //--> DISKS $system_disks_qty = $_POST['system_disks_qty']; $system_disks_make = $_POST['system_disks_make']; $system_disks_model_no = $_POST['system_disks_model_no']; $system_disks_size = $_POST['system_disks_size']; $system_disks_serial_no = $_POST['system_disks_serial_no']; for ($i = 0; $i < count($system_disks_qty); $i++) { echo "qty " . clean($system_disks_qty[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "make " . clean($system_disks_make[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "model_no " . clean($system_disks_model_no[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "size " . clean($system_disks_size[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "serial_no " . clean($system_disks_serial_no[$i]) . "<br/>"; } //--> MEMORY $system_memory_qty = $_POST['system_memory_qty']; $system_memory_serial_no = $_POST['system_memory_serial_no']; $system_memory_manf = $_POST['system_memory_manf']; $system_memory_part_no = $_POST['system_memory_part_no']; $system_memory_size = $_POST['system_memory_size']; for ($i = 0; $i < count($system_memory_qty); $i++) { echo "qty " . clean($system_memory_qty[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "serial " . clean($system_memory_serial_no[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "manf " . clean($system_memory_manf[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "part_no " . clean($system_memory_part_no[$i]) . "<br/>"; echo "size " . clean($system_memory_size[$i]) . "<br/>"; } This just outputs all the fields I post at the moment. Say I have 3 different disk types, it's going to loop 3 times. Is it possible to make this all into 1 giant query or am I better off doing each query separately? Each section is a different table. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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