[pmwiki-users] how to re-show form with pre-existing field data?

Hans design5 at softflow.co.uk
Mon May 21 10:43:53 CDT 2007


Monday, May 21, 2007, 4:43:39 PM, Shi Sherebrin wrote:

> There are some required fields, and when they are left blank, the form is
> re-displayed with a "data missing" message.  However, when this happens all the
> other forms that *were* filled out come back blank.  Apparently this is
> something that should be solvable at the PmWiki level.  I'd welcome ideas for
> how to do this.

try in a local config file:

# POST input values will be preserved
foreach ($_POST as $k=>$v) {
   if(!is_array($v)) 
     $InputValues[$k] = htmlspecialchars($v);
}

also use a late beta pmwiki version, as the input textarea now
supports $InputValues


  ~Hans




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