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HTML to MySQL using PHP (code to accompany https://youtu.be/Y9yE98etanU)
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>Contact</title> | |
<meta charset="UTF-8"> | |
<link rel="stylesheet" | |
href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/water.css@2/out/water.min.css"> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<h1>Contact</h1> | |
<form action="process-form.php" method="post"> | |
<label for="name">Name</label> | |
<input type="text" id="name" name="name"> | |
<label for="message">Message</label> | |
<textarea id="message" name="message"></textarea> | |
<label for="priority">Priority</label> | |
<select id="priority" name="priority"> | |
<option value="1">Low</option> | |
<option value="2" selected>Medium</option> | |
<option value="3">High</option> | |
</select> | |
<fieldset> | |
<legend>Type</legend> | |
<label> | |
<input type="radio" name="type" value="1" checked> | |
Complaint | |
</label> | |
<br> | |
<label> | |
<input type="radio" name="type" value="2"> | |
Suggestion | |
</label> | |
</fieldset> | |
<label> | |
<input type="checkbox" name="terms"> | |
I agree to the terms and conditions | |
</label> | |
<br> | |
<button>Send</button> | |
</form> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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<?php | |
$name = $_POST["name"]; | |
$message = $_POST["message"]; | |
$priority = filter_input(INPUT_POST, "priority", FILTER_VALIDATE_INT); | |
$type = filter_input(INPUT_POST, "type", FILTER_VALIDATE_INT); | |
$terms = filter_input(INPUT_POST, "terms", FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOL); | |
if ( ! $terms) { | |
die("Terms must be accepted"); | |
} | |
$host = "localhost"; | |
$dbname = "message_db"; | |
$username = "root"; | |
$password = ""; | |
$conn = mysqli_connect(hostname: $host, | |
username: $username, | |
password: $password, | |
database: $dbname); | |
if (mysqli_connect_errno()) { | |
die("Connection error: " . mysqli_connect_error()); | |
} | |
$sql = "INSERT INTO message (name, body, priority, type) | |
VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?)"; | |
$stmt = mysqli_stmt_init($conn); | |
if ( ! mysqli_stmt_prepare($stmt, $sql)) { | |
die(mysqli_error($conn)); | |
} | |
mysqli_stmt_bind_param($stmt, "ssii", | |
$name, | |
$message, | |
$priority, | |
$type); | |
mysqli_stmt_execute($stmt); | |
echo "Record saved."; |
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@zoro7sn There's an extra comma in your SQL after the values list - it should be
VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?)