Question

Can somebody help me? i cant echo my checkbox group with a multiple selection.
Every time i echo the checkbox group the only things show is the last box that Ive check.

here’s my code

<?php
$submit = $_POST['submit'];
$incharge = $_POST['incharge'];

if ($submit)
{
   echo $incharge;
}

?>

<table width="500" height="69">
      <tr>
        <td width="73"><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="1" id="responsible_0" />
          MNFA</label></td>
          <td width="72"><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="2" id="responsible_1" />
          HJB</label></td>
          <td width="70"><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="3" id="responsible_2" />
          JBG</label></td>
          <td width="75"><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="4" id="responsible_3" />
          MSG</label></td>
          <td width="275"><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="5" id="responsible_4" />
          MGR</label></td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
      <td height="33"><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="6" id="responsible_5" />
          AAP</label></td>
          <td><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="7" id="responsible_6" />
          EPM</label></td>
          <td><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="8" id="responsible_7" />
          SGA</label></td>
          <td><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="9" id="responsible_8" />
          JLL</label></td>
          <td><label>
          <input type="checkbox" name="incharge" value="10" id="responsible_9" />
          AFM</label></td> 
      </tr>
    </table>

Thank you in advance.. .

Answer 1

Change the name attribute to:

name="incharge[]"

That will produce an array, $incharge.

Note that you won’t be able to just echo that value; you will need to “print_r” or loop through it.