Posting Form Data

[EJ]

what is the simplest way to gather data from an HTML form and place add it
into an existing web page?

creating something like a guest book ... with a new entry for each visitor
....

can this ge done purely via HTML without scripting ...?

 

[brucie]

what is the simplest way to gather data from an HTML form and place add it
into an existing web page?

using your favorite server side language validate the submitted goodies
and stuff it into a database or flatfile. suck it back out again when
you want it.

creating something like a guest book ... with a new entry for each visitor

lots of premade scripts are available, if you host hasn't already got
one for your use have a look at these:

http://www.hotscripts.com/PHP/Scripts_and_Programs/Guestbooks/
http://www.hotscripts.com/Perl/Scripts_and_Programs/Guestbooks/
http://www.hotscripts.com/ASP/Scripts_and_Components/Guestbooks/

can this ge done purely via HTML without scripting ...?

no

 

[Leif K-Brooks]

what is the simplest way to gather data from an HTML form and place add it
into an existing web page?

Hire someone to do it for you.

can this ge done purely via HTML without scripting ...?

No.