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Posted by MUZ140970 Shaune Muringani
MUZ140970 Shaune Muringani
11,962 Points

In the my_profile_form_submit function, assign the user's age from the form to the $user_age variable. i am failing....

can anyone help me out here the question sound s so vague

my_profile.module 
<?php

function my_profile_form() {
    $form = array();
    $form['age'] = array(
        '#title' => 'Age',
        '#type' => 'textfield',
        '#description' => t('Please enter your age.'),
    );    
    $form['submit'] = array(
        '#type' => 'submit',
        '#value' => 'Go',
    );
    return $form;
}

function my_profile_form_submit($form, &$form_state) {

    $user_age =$form_state['Go'];

    $_SESSION['age'] = $user_age;  
    $form_state['redirect'] = 'created';
}

5 Answers

Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
48,988 Points
Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
48,988 Points

$user_age = $form_state['values']['age'];

MUZ140970 Shaune Muringani
MUZ140970 Shaune Muringani
11,962 Points
MUZ140970 Shaune Muringani
MUZ140970 Shaune Muringani
11,962 Points

@ julian i am still stuck hey its the last stage of dupral that i cannot get over ....please help!!!

Julian Aramburu
Julian Aramburu
11,368 Points
Julian Aramburu
Julian Aramburu
11,368 Points

Hi! I think you should use $form_state to access the variable value you need and assign it to $user_age :)!

Hopes it help you out!

Cheers!

Benjamin Casalino
Benjamin Casalino
7,036 Points
Benjamin Casalino
Benjamin Casalino
7,036 Points

im stuck also :( has anyone else figured this out yet?!

Charles Russell
Charles Russell
7,169 Points
Charles Russell
Charles Russell
7,169 Points

Worked for me

$user_age = $form_state['values']['age'];