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<?php # Script 9.3 - register.php

$page_title = 'register';

include ('.../memberside/include/member_header.php');




if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST') {

   $errors = array();

   if (empty($_POST['first_name'])) {
     $errors[] = 'You forgot to enter your first name.';
   } else {
     $fn = trim($_POST['first_name']);
   }


   if (empty($_POST['last_name'])) {
     $errors[] = 'You forgot to enter your last name.';
   } else {
     $fn = trim($_POST['last_name']);
   }



   if (empty($_POST['email'])) {
     $errors[] = 'You forgot to enter your email address.';
   } else {
     $fn = trim($_POST['email']);
   }


   if (empty($errors)) {


     require ('.../memberside/mysqli_connect.php');

$q = "INSERT INTO theuser (first_name, last_name, email, registration_date) VALUES
('$fn', '$ln', '$e', NOW() )";

$r = @mysqli_query ($dbc, $q);
if ($r) {

echo '<h1>Danke für den Datenbankeintrag</h1>';

} else {

echo 'System Error';

echo '<p>' . mysqli_error($dbc) . '<br /><br />Query: ' . $q . '</p>;

}

mysqli_close($dbc);

exit();


} else {

echo '<h1>Error!</h1>
<p class="error">Die folgenden Error(s) sind aufgetreten:<br />';
foreach ($errors as $msg) {
   echo " - $msg<br />\n";
   }
   echo '</p><p>Bitte versuche es noch einmal.</p><p><br /></p>';
   }
}
?>

<h1> Alles eintragen </h1>
<form action="register.php" method="post">
   <p>First Name: <input type="text" name="first_name" size="15" value="<?php if
   (isset($POST['first_name'])) echo $_POST['first_name']; ?>" /></p>
   <p>Last Name: <input type="text" name="last_name" size="15" value="<?php if
   (isset($POST['last_name'])) echo $_POST['last_name']; ?>" /></p>
   <p>Email Address: <input type="text" name="email" size="15" value="<?php if
   (isset($POST['email'])) echo $_POST['email']; ?>" /></p>
   <p><input type="submit" name="submit" value="Register" /></p>
</form>