I've successfully been able to save direct data from a form into a database, and then display this data onto a HTML page (the user's username). However, I am struggling to save data (text) that has been generated from a series of drop-down menus.
I have successfully allowed the user to generate a specific Workout Plan based on their chosen selections in four drop-down menus.
JavaScript code:
<script>
jQuery(function ($) {
var selects = $('#select-container select'),
results = $('#results-container > div');
selects.change(function () {
var values = '';
selects.each(function () {
values += '.' + $(this).val();
});
results.filter(values).show().siblings().hide();
});
});
</script>
HTML code snippet:
<div class="margins1">
<h2>Goal</h2>
<div id='select-container'>
<select>
<option value='none'>Select Option</option>
<option value='FatLoss'>Fat Loss</option>
<option value='LeanMuscle'>Lean Muscle</option>
<option value='SizeMass'>Size & Mass</option>
</select>
<h2>Curent Level</h2>
<select>
<option value='none'>Select Option</option>
<option value='Beginner'>Beginner</option>
<option value='Intermediate'>Intermediate</option>
<option value='Advanced'>Advanced</option>
</select>
<h2>Gym Accessibilty</h2>
<select>
<option value='none'>Select Option</option>
<option value='Yes'>Yes</option>
<option value='No'>No</option>
</select>
<h2>Days Per Week</h2>
<select>
<option value='none'>Select Option</option>
<option value='3DaySplit'>3-Day Split</option>
<option value='4DaySplit'>4-Day Split</option>
<option value='5DaySplit'>5-Day Split</option>
</select>
</div>
<div class="margins3">
<h1>Workout Plan...</h1>
<div id='results-container'>
<div class='LeanMuscle Intermediate Yes 4DaySplit'><b>Day 1: Chest & Triceps </b><br>
Dumbbell/Barbell Bench Press (3 sets, 8-12 reps)<br>
Incline Dumbbell/Barbell Bench Press (3 sets, 8-12 reps)<br>
Dumbbell/Cable Flies (3 sets, 10-15 reps)<br>
Press-ups (3 sets, until failure)
Incline Treadmill Walk (10-15 minutes, slow pace)<br>
<b>Day 2: Back & Biceps</b><br>
Dumbbell/Barbell Rows (3 sets, 8-12 reps)<br>
Pull-ups/Chin-ups (3 sets, 6-12 reps)<br>
Seated Rows (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
Dumbbell/Barbell Bicep Curls (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
Dumbbell Hammer Curls (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
<b>Day 3: Legs</b><br>
Barbell Squats (3 sets, 8-15 reps<br>
Leg Press Machine (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
Leg Extension Machine (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
Leg Curl Machine (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
Calf Raises (3 sets, 8-20 reps)<br>
<b>Day 4: Shoulders & Trapezius</b><br>
Dumbbell/Barbell Shoulder Press (3 sets, 8-12 reps)<br>
Barbell Shrugs (3 sets, 6-12 reps)<br>
Dumbbell Rear Delt Flies (3 sets, 8-15 reps)<br>
Barbell Upright Rows (3 sets, 6-12 reps)<br>
Incline Treadmill Walk (10-15 minutes, slow pace)
</div>
</div>
</div>
EDIT: PHP code for registration
<?php
define('DB_HOST', 'localhost');
define('DB_NAME', 'test');
define('DB_USER','root');
define('DB_PASSWORD','root');
$con=mysql_connect(DB_HOST,DB_USER,DB_PASSWORD) or die("Failed to connect to MySQL: " . mysql_error());
$db=mysql_select_db(DB_NAME,$con) or die("Failed to connect to MySQL: " . mysql_error());
function NewUser()
{
$username = $_POST['username'];
$password = $_POST['password'];
$query = "INSERT INTO members (username,password) VALUES ('$username','$password')";
$data = mysql_query ($query)or die(mysql_error());
if($data)
{
header("Location: Correct.php");
}
}
function SignUp()
{
if(!empty($_POST['username'])&&!empty($_POST['password']))
{
$query = mysql_query("SELECT username FROM members WHERE username = '$_POST[username]'") or die(mysql_error());
$num_rows = mysql_num_rows($query);
if($num_rows==0)
{
NewUser();
}
else
{
header("Location: UsernameExisting.html");
}
}
if(empty($_POST['username']))
{
header("Location: MissingUsername.html");
}
if(empty($_POST['password']))
{
header("Location: MissingPassword.html");
}
if (empty($_POST['username'])&&empty($_POST['password'])){
header("Location: MissingDetails.html");
}
}
if(isset($_POST['submit']))
{
SignUp();
}
?>
As you can see, the workout plan above is formed by a combination of specific selections in the four drop-down lists. I need to save this output in the mealPlan field from the members table in my MySQL PHP database named test (which I've already made). I have tried many ways but cannot get this to work. Could anyone assist me in achieving this as simply as possible?
Your time and support is much appreciated. Many thanks.