Simple .lc Script to INSERT data...?

[JOHN PATTEN]

Thanks Matthias,

I did try both ways $_POST and $_GET.  I get the same results; a new record is created but the fields are empty.  By the way, the "LiveCode Cloud" tutorials show $_POST for inserting new record too.

I’ll keep looking :)


> On Jun 5, 2015, at 3:39 PM, Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D <matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de> wrote:
> 
> John,
> 
> if you post data to a livecode server script then you need to use $_post[] instead of $_get
> 
> $_get[] is used if you add the parameters to the url like
> 
> put  URL ("http://username.on-rev.com/ipad_1/add_datga_2.lc?object_name=“ & tName) into tResult
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matthias
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Am 06.06.2015 um 00:31 schrieb JOHN PATTEN <johnpatten at me.com>:
>> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I must be missing something simple and I can’t find it…
>> 
>> I have a mysql database with one table and one field. Varchar(1000)
>> 
>> I have a LiveCode project with one button and the following code:
>> 
>> on mouseUp
>>  put urlEncode(the name of target) into tName
>>  put "object_name=" & tName into ArgList
>>  --answer ArgList
>>  post tArgList to URL "http://username.on-rev.com/ipad_1/add_data_2.lc"
>> end mouseUp
>> 
>> 
>> My .lc file looks like this:
>> 
>> <?lc
>> put revOpenDatabase ("mysql”,"username.on-rev.com”,"username_ipad_2”,"username_ipad_2”,"password") into tConID
>> put "ipad_data" into tTableName
>> put $_GET["object_name"] into object_name
>> put "object_name" into tFields
>> 
>> put "INSERT INTO" && tTableName && "(" & tFields & ") VALUES (:1);" into tSQL
>> 
>> revExecuteSQL tConID, tSQL, "object_name"
>> revCloseDatabase tConID
>> put empty
>> ?>
>> 
>> The .lc script creates a new record but it never puts the name of the button in the object_name field? The record is completely empty.  I was having the same problem on a much more complex database and script, so I thought I would super simplify but I’m still having the problem.
>> 
>> Does anybody see anything I’m missing?
>> 
>> Thank you!
>> John Patten
>> SUSD
>> 
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