Php update mysql combobox/checkbox

Hi I keep trying these last few days to make this code work and I don’t know where to take it from here. here is what it should do :
take value from mysql table and show it in combo box - this works
and some checkboxes if selected update the column autor whit 1 else update whit 0 but the problem is thet the name where it shoud be updated is taken from the chosen combobox.any can help me
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<?php $con = mysql_connect("localhost", "root", ""); if (!$con) die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error()); mysql_select_db("try", $con); $sql = "SELECT * FROM incerc"; $result = mysql_query($sql,$con); $ord=0; while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { $ord++; echo "".$row['nume']."\n"; } echo ""; if (isset($_POST['autor'])) { mysqli_query($con,"UPDATE persoane SET autor=1 WHERE nume='here shoud be value of combobox'"); // Checkbox is selected } else { mysqli_query($con,"UPDATE persoane SET autor=0 WHERE nume=''"); // Alternate code } if (isset($_POST['recenzor'])) { // Checkbox is selected } else { // Alternate code } if (isset($_POST['editor'])) { // Checkbox is selected } else { // Alternate code } mysql_close($con); ?>
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Autor

Recenzor

Editor

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If I understand correctly, then the value for the should be a name pulled from the data table, not an arbitrary number.

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