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yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
Hello, super component. I want to create a form to send files, but I do not find ...
I do not know how?
Thanks
yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
I have done it you do not possible to have an example, or if I give you my login site
Max_admin 29 Oct, 2007
Hi,

Please post your form code, a screenshot for the general tab, and another screenshot for the uploads tab!

Cheers

Max
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yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
 <?php 
    global $database;
    
$database->setQuery( "INSERT INTO #__chronoforms_5 VALUES  (
'' , '". date('Y-m-d')." - ".date("H:i:«»s"«»)."', '".$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']."' , '".$_POST['first_name']."' , '".$_POST['last_name']."' , '".$_POST['article_title']."' , '".$_POST['article_message']."' , '".$_POST['company_name']."' , '".$_POST['company_url']."' , '".$_POST['company_description']."' , '".$_POST['email_address']."');" );
if (!$database->query()) {
echo "<script> alert('".$database->getErrorMsg()."'); window.history.go(-1); </script>
";
}
?>
 
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" border="0">
<tr><td colspan="2" height="5"></td></tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>First name</b></font></td>
    <td valign=top><font face="verdana" size="1" color="#cc0000">*</font> </td>
    <td><input type=text name="first_name" size=35 maxlength=40></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Last name</b></font></td>
    <td valign=top><font face="verdana" size="1" color="#cc0000">*</font> </td>
    <td><input type=text name="last_name" size=35 maxlength=40></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Article title</b></font></td>
    <td valign=top><font face="verdana" size="1" color="#cc0000">*</font> </td>
    <td><input type=text name="article_title" size=35></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr valign="top" nowrap><td>
    <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
    <tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Article/message</b></font></td></tr>
    </table>
    <br></td>
    <td></td>
    <td valign="top"><textarea name="article_message" cols="35" rows="5" wrap="PHYSICAL" maxlength="250"></textarea></td>
    <td align="left"> </td>
</tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Attach article</b></font></td>
    <td></td>
    <td valign=top> <input type="file" name="uploadfile" size="25"><br><font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#808080">File must be in Word document or zip</font></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr><td colspan="4" height="8"></td></tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Company name</b></font></td>
    <td></td>
    <td valign=top><input type=text name="company_name" size=35 maxlength=40></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Company URL</b></font></td>
    <td></td>
    <td valign=top><input type=text name="company_url"  size=35 maxlength=40></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr><td><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Company description</b></font> </td>
    <td></td>
    <td valign=top><textarea name="company_description" cols="35" rows="3" wrap="PHYSICAL" maxlength="250"></textarea></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>
<tr><td nowrap><font face="Arial,Helvetica" size=2 color="#333333"><b>Your e-mail address</b></font> </td>
    <td valign="top"><font face="verdana" size="1" color="#cc0000">*</font> </td>
    <td><input type=text name="email_address" size=35 maxlength=40>
    <br><font face="Verdana,Arial" size="1" color="gray">Format: yourname@address.com</font></td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>    
<tr><td nowrap></td>
    <td></td>
    <td>{imageverification}</td>
    <td>  </td>
</tr>    
<tr><td colspan=4 align=center><input type="image" value="submit" src="http://www.globalsources.com/CUSTOMER/IMAGES/SUBMIT.GIF" alt="Send Email" border=0></td></tr>
</table>



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yatoula 29 Oct, 2007


<br><br>Post edited by: yatoula, at: 2007/10/28 23:58
Max_admin 29 Oct, 2007
Hi,

#1- please remove the PHP code at the top of the form, this code should be at the auto generated tab and made by chronoforms itself, or you know that this code will insert some data and you are sure about your table fields ?

#2- at the uploads tab, the field name u specify is : "uploadedfile", while in your html code, its "uploadfile", please fix one of them😉

Cheers

Max
Max, ChronoForms developer
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yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
:woohoo: it's good thank you.

now i have a another problem :


I would oblige the fields and creates another field for pictures.
It is for members or visitors send me templates with pictures. Thanks😉
Max_admin 29 Oct, 2007
Cant understand this problem!!🙂
Max, ChronoForms developer
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yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
ok
I would like fields are mandatory. Those with "*"

Look my form : mon formulaire<br><br>Post edited by: admin, at: 2007/10/29 00:27
Max_admin 29 Oct, 2007
Hi,

Did you try to use the validation tab and follow the instructions ?🙂
Max, ChronoForms developer
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yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
now; i don't used it
yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
ok i understand but i have a problem for validation of the file.
yatoula 29 Oct, 2007
How to be sent on a page if the form is incomplete?

after i create a tutorial un french
It forced :laugh:
Max_admin 29 Oct, 2007
Hi yatoula,

I guess you can put the file field name in the "required" box ?

Cheers

Max
Max, ChronoForms developer
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