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Hello everyone, I've been trying to build a website with a VIN decoder for a few weeks now and I'm getting no where. I have no experience with PHP but have been doing a lot of reading. My question is how do I split a form into different pieces that …

Hello, I got the following code from someone and have tailored it to fit my needs but I have a problem. The first menu populates from my MySQL database. However, when the first menu is selected, the second menu will not populate with the correct information. Zero is the only …

Hello everyone, I'm having trouble populating a dropdown box with mysql data. I have a table with columns makeid, yearstart, yearend and makename. Sample data would be 1, 1936, 1941, American Bantam. I want the dropdown to list the years a certain brand of car was offered. For instance, a …

Hey everyone, I want to use mysql to list all of the makes of vehicles and I want the user to be able to click a make and the years that make were made pop up. Is there a way to do this using PHP? I've got the makes to …

Hello, I have a problem that someone can hopefully help me with. I have a page where Make, Year and Model menus are dynamically created via mysql. Upon selection, the user presses submit and those values are fed to the database where the production numbers for say, a 1958 Plymouth …

I'm trying to decode a variable the user inputs into two different things, depending on the input. Here it is in context: User inputs 591P1001; 59 is the year, 1 is the series, P is the assembly plant and 1001 is the CUN. Now on the same page, if the …

I've got some code using a lot of complex if statements that I'm using for a VIN decoder. I finally got it working and I'm hesitant to alter it but these if statements are huge! If a switch statement could be used to accomplish what the if statements are doing, …

I've hit a new road block on my VIN decoder page. I want to echo something only if two variables are true. Here's what I want to do: if (($Series == "D") && ($ModelYear == "2")){ echo "Skylark"; } else { echo "This is not a valid Series"; } When …

Hello again, I previously asked a question about how to seperate text in a form. I understand how to do that now (thanks KKeith29), but my question now is this: How do I use the data entered in the form for the variable I want to perform the substr on? …