Hi i am using your code in edit.php but i get blank page, i have tried to change some parts of your code but nothing happends, could you please help me?
thanks
here is the code in edit.php
<?php
/*
EDIT.PHP
Allows user to edit specific entry in database
*/
// creates the edit record form
// since this form is used multiple times in this file, I have made it a function that is easily reusable
function renderForm($id, $firstname, $lastname, $error)
{
?>
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Edit Record</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
// if there are any errors, display them
if ($error != '')
{
echo '<div style="padding:4px; border:1px solid red; color:red;">'.$error.'</div>';
}
?>
<form action="" method="post">
<input type="hidden" name="id" value="<?php echo $id; ?>"/>
<div>
<p><strong>ID:</strong> <?php echo $id; ?></p>
<strong>First Name: *</strong> <input type="text" name="firstname" value="<?php echo $firstname; ?>"/><br/>
<strong>Last Name: *</strong> <input type="text" name="lastname" value="<?php echo $lastname; ?>"/><br/>
<p>* Required</p>
<input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit">
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>