provide data to method form string php code example

Example 1: php post variables to another page with submit button php

<html>
<form id="form" action="webAddressYouWantToRedirectTo.php" method="POST">
<input type="hidden" name="expectedPOSTVarNameOnTheOtherPage" value="<?php echo $varYouMadePreviouslyInProcessing ?>">
</form>
<script>
document.getElementById("form").submit();
</script>
</html>

Example 2: how to access form data usinf method get

// Check if the form is submitted
if ( isset( $_POST['submit'] ) ) {

// retrieve the form data by using the element's name attributes value as key

echo '<h2>form data retrieved by using the $_REQUEST variable<h2/>'

$firstname = $_REQUEST['firstname'];
$lastname = $_REQUEST['lastname'];

// display the results
echo 'Your name is ' . $lastname .' ' . $firstname;

// check if the post method is used to submit the form

if ( filter_has_var( INPUT_POST, 'submit' ) ) {

echo '<h2>form data retrieved by using $_POST variable<h2/>'

$firstname = $_POST['firstname'];
$lastname = $_POST['lastname'];

// display the results
echo 'Your name is ' . $lastname .' ' . $firstname;
}

// check if the get method is used to submit the form

if ( filter_has_var( INPUT_GET, 'submit' ) ) {

echo '<h2>form data retrieved by using $_GET variable<h2/>'

$firstname = $_GET['firstname'];
$lastname = $_GET['lastname'];
}

// display the results
echo 'Your name is ' . $lastname .' ' . $firstname;
exit;
}

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