Do not allow posting of whitespace
Posted on
16th Feb 2014 07:03 pm by
admin
Currently the script below works if the user does not type a name/message, but if i create a whitespace with the spacebar, it will submit. How would I fix this?
message page:
Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.
<?php
// Get the file
$file = implode('', file ("post.xml"));
print "
<form action=post.php method=post>
<input type=hidden name=post value=yes>
<p>
Your Name
<input type=text name=name size=30>
</p>
<p>
Message
<textarea name=message rows=5 cols=50></textarea>
</p>
<p>
<input type=submit value="Post">
<input type=reset value=Reset>
</p>
</form>";
?>
action page:
<?php
$name=$_POST['name'];
$message=$_POST['message'];
// Name and Message required
if (( $name == "") || ( $message == "")) {
print "<p align=center>Please go back to complete all fields!<p>";
}
else {
//Get the file
$file_name = "post.xml";
$file_pointer = fopen($file_name, "r+");
$lock = flock($file_pointer, LOCK_EX);
$file_read = fread($file_pointer, filesize($file_name));
//$name = strip_tags($name, '');
//$message = strip_tags($message, '');
$date = date ("j M Y");
$post = "nn<ponmurt>n<p><span class=name>$name</span><span class=date> $date</span>
$message</p>n</ponmurt>";
//Paste the updated info into the file
$post = stripslashes($post);
fwrite($file_pointer, "$post");
fclose($file_pointer);
print "<head><meta http-equiv=refresh content=0;URL=index.php></head>";
}
?>
No comments posted yet
Your Answer:
Login to answer
191
17
Other forums
classic dynpro : hide area and auto adjust hights
Hi,
I want to develop a similar user interface as is used in standard transaction MIGO.
filesize() returns 0
I have a socket program that runs in an infinite loop, listening for connections, in this socket I h
Keeping track of php uploads
Hello all.
I was looking at the way PHP handles file uploads.
It seems that PHP uses a tem
Saving data from a form into a file
Hey everybody,
Sorry, I am really new to PHP coding and such but a project kind of got thrust
Insert Failing.
Hey,
I am making a Sign up page for a website, but the insert query into the Database does not se
How do I know when getBounds Method is ready to be called.
I have an application that changes out stylesheets client side. Once I change stylesheet the browse
MII Netweaver Server stopped due to CPIC connection Problem
Dear Experts,
We have SAP XMII 12.0 setup running on Netweaver 2004s,7.0, Java Stack only.
Problem in OnClientClick and OnClick sync
Hi,Strange and irritating problem:
I have below button declaration in markup of the aspx page:
Buggy registration system
Hey, I just started scripting in PHP, and I ran into a few problems.
Code: <?php
includ
ALV sum various columns problem
Hi all,
I'm doing a report on ABAP for a timesheet of the current month. The output i want is s