Comments on: php forms http://anekostudios.com/2006/05/23/php-forms/ What One Designer Learns, She Passes On To Others. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:03:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Omar Ali http://anekostudios.com/2006/05/23/php-forms/#comment-6088 Omar Ali Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:25:43 +0000 http://anekostudios.com/wordpress2/?p=12#comment-6088 I was reading through the generated code for your php form before I used it and I have a couple questions. Can you explain a little more how the surprise field is suppose to help prevent spam? I can see you testing for it in the php file but I think you are missing a line similar to this: isset($_POST['surprise']) ? $action = $_POST['surprise'] : $surprise = ''; Second question is if I want to add a custom field such as subject, do I test the input the same was as the name or as the message and are there any other tests I should run? I was reading through the generated code for your php form before I used it and I have a couple questions.

Can you explain a little more how the surprise field is suppose to help prevent spam? I can see you testing for it in the php file but I think you are missing a line similar to this:
isset($_POST['surprise']) ? $action = $_POST['surprise'] : $surprise = ”;

Second question is if I want to add a custom field such as subject, do I test the input the same was as the name or as the message and are there any other tests I should run?

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