I'm pretty new, so go easy. I am using a session in PHP with a few variables. I want to concatenate two strings together from my PHP session when the clicks a button. I am using JavaScript onclick to try and achieve this.
I am having trouble getting my JavaScript to accept my PHP variables. Does anybody have any suggestions?
PHP:
$_SESSION['user1'] = $_POST['user'];
$_SESSION['string3'] = $_POST['string1'];
$_SESSION['string4'] = $_POST['string2'];
echo $_SESSION['user1'];
echo $_SESSION['string3'];
echo $_SESSION['string4'];
if(isset($_SESSION['user1'])) {
echo 'Welcome, '.$_SESSION['user1'].". Lets concatenate ".$_SESSION['string3']." and ".$_SESSION['string4'];
} else {
echo "<meta http-equiv=\"refresh\" content=\"0;URL=">";
}
<button onclick="xy()">Try it</button>
<p id="answer"></p>
JS:
<script type="text/javascript">
function xy() {
var x = "<?php $_SESSION['string3']; ?>";
var y = "<?php $_SESSION['string4']; ?>";
document.getElementById("answer").innerHTML = x + y;
}
</script>