I am using the following template file to create a new page from wordpress dashboard.
<?php
/*
Template Name: admin info form
*/
?>
<?php
require_once('includes/Admin_profile.php');
require_once('includes/session.php');
get_header();
?>
<?php
if(isset($_POST['submit-btn']))
{
$admin_info=new Admin_profile();
$admin_info->admin_prof_id=$_SESSION['admin_id'];
$admin_info->name=$_POST['name'];
$admin_info->degree=$_POST['degree'];
$admin_info->school=$_POST['school'];
$admin_info->college=$_POST['college'];
$admin_info->uni=$_POST['uni'];
$admin_info->pres_addr=$_POST['pres_addr'];
$admin_info->per_addr=$_POST['per_addr'];
$admin_info->mobile=$_POST['mobile'];
$admin_info->department=$_POST['dept'];
$admin_info->save();
}
?>
<div id="admin-login-form">
<div class="error_required_fields">Fill up all required fields. * indicated fields are required</div>
<form name="input" action="#" method="post">
<table>
<tr><td> Name:</td><td><input class="name" type="text" name="name" /></td> <td><p class="required">*</p></div></td></tr>
<tr><td> Last academic degree:</td><td><input class="degree" type="text" name="degree" /></td> <td><p class="required">*</p></td></tr>
<tr><td> School:</td><td><input class="school" type="text" name="school" /></td><td><p class="required">*</p></td></tr>
<tr><td> College:</td><td><input class="college" type="text" name="college" /></td> </tr>
<tr><td> University:</td><td><input class="uni" type="text" name="uni" /></td> </tr>
<tr><td>Present Address:</td><td><input class="pres_addr" type="textarea" name="pres_addr" /></td><td><p class="required">*</p></td></tr>
<tr><td>Present Address:</td><td><input class="per_addr" type="textarea" name="permanent_addr" /></td> <td><p class="required">*</p></td></tr>
<tr><td>Mobile number:</td><td><input class="mobile" type="text" name="mobile" /></td> <td><p class="required">*</p></td></tr>
<tr><td>Mobile number:</td><td><input class="mobile" type="text" name="mobile" /></td> <td><p class="required">*</p></td></tr>
<tr><td>Depertment:</td><td>
<select name="options">
<option value="not selected" selected="selected">Choose favorite subject</option>
<option value="Mathematics">Mathematics</option>
<option value="Chemestry">Chemestry</option>
<option value="Biology">Biology</option>
</select></td>
<td><p class="required">*</p></td>
</tr>
<tr><td> </td><td class="btn"> <input type="submit" class="submit-btn" name="submit-btn" value="Submit" /></td></tr>
</table>
</form>
</div>
<?php
get_footer();
?>
But when I submit the form it shows- 404 error (No page found). I notice that url is: http://localhost/wordpress/admin-info/#
. I copy this url and paste it in a new tab. Then it show the page. What problem going on. please help.
I got solution. Here I used “name” for a name filed in input of a form.
WRONG WAY
CORRECT WAY
just avoid naming your input fields “name” to avoid this error.
Are you trying to have the page submit to itself? Could you change the action to: