haykuro · May 2, 2013 00:40
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
 <?php
  // in response to: http://www.reddit.com/r/PHPhelp/comments/1d7jsr/retrieving_dynamically_generated_values_from_a/

 	# NOTE: I wouldn't recommend keeping all of this in 1 file. For simplicity sake though, I will.

 	if(isset($_POST['ajax']) && $_POST['ajax'] == 'db_data')
 	{
 		$test_mode = true;
 		/* this variable is just included so you can easily swap between a query
 		 * and the provided array. (for easy testing)
 		 */

 		if($test_mode == false)
 		{
 			$query = 'SELECT * FROM table';
 			$data = array();
 			while($foo = mysql_fetch_array($query))
 			{
 				$data[] = $foo;
 			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			$data = array('test'=>1);
 		}

 		echo json_encode($data);
 		exit;
 	}
 ?>
 <html>
 	<head>
 		<title></title>
 		<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
 	</head>
 	<body>
 		<input type="button" value="Press Me!" onclick="ajaxAction(); return false;" />
 		<textarea id="theLandingZone"></textarea>
 		<script type="text/javascript">
 			function ajaxAction()
 			{
 				$.post('', {ajax:'db_data'}, function(data)
 				{
 					// parse the data
 					data = $.parseJSON(data);

 					// output to debug console (F12 in chrome, or the little gear)
 					console.log(data);

 					// output to the textarea.
 					$("#theLandingZone").val(data.test);
 				});
 			}
 		</script>
 	</body>
 </html>
	<?php
	// in response to: http://www.reddit.com/r/PHPhelp/comments/1d7jsr/retrieving_dynamically_generated_values_from_a/

	# NOTE: I wouldn't recommend keeping all of this in 1 file. For simplicity sake though, I will.

	if(isset($_POST['ajax']) && $_POST['ajax'] == 'db_data')
	{
	$test_mode = true;
	/* this variable is just included so you can easily swap between a query
	* and the provided array. (for easy testing)
	*/

	if($test_mode == false)
	{
	$query = 'SELECT * FROM table';
	$data = array();
	while($foo = mysql_fetch_array($query))
	{
	$data[] = $foo;
	}
	}
	else
	{
	$data = array('test'=>1);
	}

	echo json_encode($data);
	exit;
	}
	?>
	<html>
	<head>
	<title></title>
	<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
	</head>
	<body>
	<input type="button" value="Press Me!" onclick="ajaxAction(); return false;" />
	<textarea id="theLandingZone"></textarea>
	<script type="text/javascript">
	function ajaxAction()
	{
	$.post('', {ajax:'db_data'}, function(data)
	{
	// parse the data
	data = $.parseJSON(data);

	// output to debug console (F12 in chrome, or the little gear)
	console.log(data);

	// output to the textarea.
	$("#theLandingZone").val(data.test);
	});
	}
	</script>
	</body>
	</html>