Web Technology - Old Questions
3. Develop a simple Web site that takes first name, last name and address from the user and stores this information in the database. Use JavaScript to validate form data.
//index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Form Registration</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Client Side Form Validation</h2>
<form name="signupForm" onsubmit="return validateForm();" method="POST" action="./formSubmit.php">
<div>
<label for="f_name">Please enter your first name: </label>
<input type="text" name="f_name" id="f_name">
</div>
<div>
<label for="l_name">Please enter your last name: </label>
<input type="text" name="l_name" id="l_name">
</div>
<div>
<label for="address">Please enter your address: </label>
<input type="text" name="address" id="address">
</div>
<div>
<input type="submit" name="signup" value="Signup">
</div>
</form>
<script>
function validateForm() {
if (document.signupForm.f_name.value == "") {
alert("Please provide your first name!");
document.signupForm.f_name.focus();
return false;
}
else if (document.signupForm.l_name.value == "") {
alert("Please provide your last name!");
document.signupForm.l_name.focus();
return false;
}
else if (document.signupForm.address.value == "") {
alert("Please provide your address!");
document.signupForm.address.focus();
return false;
}
return true;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
//formSubmit.php
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "root";
$password = "";
$dbname = "webtech";
$tablename = "users";
if($_SERVER["REQUEST_METHOD"] == "POST"){
$f_name = $_POST['f_name'];
$l_name = $_POST['l_name'];
$address = $_POST['address'];
//connect to database
$conn = mysqli_connect($servername, $username, $password) or die(mysql_error()); //Connect to server
mysqli_select_db($conn, $dbname) or die("Cannot connect to database"); //Connect to database
// Insert the values into database
mysqli_query($conn, "INSERT INTO ".$tablename."(f_name,L_name, address) VALUES ('$f_name', '$l_name', '$address')");
Print '<script>alert("Congrats! Your Submission is Successfully Registered!");</script>';
?>