HI,
I am a newbie when come to PHP scripting so I don’t know a lot learning heap by other means but the one thing that I really getting confused with is validation and error checking. I was wondering if someone can help me out ok show me what I need to be doing. for example if same the name , email , age , town, state and postcode (zip-code), is required in the form I like to know how I can check if the users has added a value to the input and to checked if the have typed in there email address.
there is a fair amount of code as it is getting close to the final draft.
I hope that somebody can help me out
thank you Dean
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<?php
$myemail = 'root@localhost';
$to = $myemail;
$subject = "Your Lady of interest name: $firstName $lastNamt";
// my new dates contact details
$firstName = $_POST['name']; //required
$lastName = $_POST['last'];
$myCity = $_POST['city'];
$myPostcode = $_POST['postcode'];
$mySuberb = $_POST['suberb']; // required
$myState = $_POST['state'];
$email_address = $_POST['email']; // required
// my new dates personal details
$myAge = $_POST['age'];
$myHeight = $_POST['height'];
$myWeight = $_POST['weight']; // required
$myBuild = $_POST['build'];
$myEthnicity = $_POST['ethnicity'];
$myMaritalstatus = $_POST['maritalstatus'];
$Mykids = $_POST['kid'];
$myNumberKids =$_POST['kidNum'];
$MyKidsAges = $_POST['ages'];
//Seeting her My personal Description
$aboutMe =$_POST['aboutMe'];
$looking =$_POST['looking'];
$sexyPart =$_POST['sexyPart'];
$why =$_POST['why'];
$disL =$_POST['disL'];
$sexFirst =$_POST['sexFirst'];
$PubicHair =$_POST['hair'];
// take the Checkbox Values and printing theminto email message
foreach($_POST['myActitive'] as $value) {
$myActitivee .= "$value , ";
}
foreach($_POST['myQuite'] as $value) {
$myQuites .= "$value , ";
}
foreach($_POST['myFood'] as $value) {
$myFoods .= "$value , ";
}
foreach($_POST['myNaughty'] as $value) {
$myNaughtys .= "$value , ";
}
//--------------------------------------------------Main Message------------------------------------------//////
$message = "You have received a new message from a lovely lady. Her name is $firstName.\r
__________________________________
This is $firstName's bacis Details
----------------------------------
Name: $firstName $lastName
$myCity , $mySuberb
$myState , $myPostcode
$email_address
_________________________________
This is $firstName's full Details
---------------------------------
My Age: $myAge
My height: $myHeight
My wieght: $myWeight kg
My build is: $myBuild
My Ethic Background: $myEthnicity
My marital status: $myMaritalstatus
$Mykids , $myNumberKids ages are $MyKidsAges
______________________________________________
The activities that $firstName love to do are
----------------------------------------------
$myActitivee
__________________________________________
The hobbies that $firstName love to do are
------------------------------------------
$myQuites
________________________________________
The foods that $firstName love to do are
----------------------------------------
$myFoods
_________________________________________________
The naughty things that $firstName love to do are
-------------------------------------------------
$myNaughtys
_____________________________
Tell somthing about your self
-----------------------------
$aboutMe
___________________________________________________________________
Tell me what you are looking for and what you like in your partener
-------------------------------------------------------------------
$looking
_____________________________________
Here is a little bit more about me!!
-------------------------------------
My sexiest part of me would be the, $sexyPart why would my $sexyPart be sexy, $why
When our date is finished for the night I just like to: $disL
When we are saying our good byes for the night I would like to $sexFirst
something a little bit private for you my. My pubic hair is, $PubicHair
Hope to hear from you soon
$firstName $lastName
--------------------
";
//--------------------------------------------------Attachment------------------------------------------//////
$att = $_FILES['att'];
$att_path = $_FILES['att']['tmp_name'];
$att_name = $_FILES['att']['name'];
$att_size = $_FILES['att']['size'];
$att_type = $_FILES['att']['type'];
#open, read then close the file
$fp = fopen( $att_path, "rb");
$file = fread( $fp, $att_size );
fclose( $fp );
#create a boundary string
$num = md5(time());
$str = "==Multipart_Boundary_x{$num}x";
#encode the data for safe transit
#and intersperse 76-character chunks with \r\n
$file = chunk_split(base64_encode($file));
#define header
$hdr = "www.deanross.com.au\n";
$hdr .= "MIME-Version: 1.0\n";
$hdr .= "Content-Type: multipart/mixed;\n ";
$hdr .= "boundary=\"{$str}\"";
#define message
$msg = "This is a multi-part message in MIME format\n\n";
$msg .= "--{$str}\n";
$msg .= "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=\"iso-8859-1\"\n";
$msg .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 16bit\n\n";
$msg .= "$message\n\n";
$msg .= "--{$str}\n";
#define the non-text attachment
$msg .= "Content-Type: {$att_type};\n";
$msg .= "name=\"{$att_name}\"\n";
$msg .= "Content-Disposition: attachment;\n";
$msg .= "filename=\"{$att_name}\"\n";
$msg .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64\n\n";
$msg .= "$file\n\n";
$msg .= "--{$str}";
#send the email now...
$ok = mail( $to, $subject, $msg, $hdr);
if($ok) header('Location: ../html/ThankyouPage.html');
?>
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