Hello there.new member here in need of help! So i also use the code at the beginning of this topic to display images from a folder. My problem is that i put checkboxes with various selections in order to transfer these later to a file or echo the submission. As it seems at the moment is that i can display correctly everything in my form but for some unknown reason i cannot echo/write to a txt file the files(names) that i choose with the checkbox.There seems to be something wrong with my loop but i'm not sure. I would appreciate any help.thank you Here is my code: Form: 
 <?php SESSION_START(); ?>ďťż <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd; <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml/; xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="author" content="vs" /> <meta name="robots" content="index, follow" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" media="screen" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="print.css" media="print" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="lightbox.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/prototype.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/scriptaculous.js?load=effects,builder"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/lightbox.js"></script> <title></title> </head> <body> <div id="centerColumn"> <div id="header"> </div><!--//end #headern//-->     <div id="navbar"> <ul> <li><a href="index.html" title="Home">Home</a></li> <li><a href="about.html" title="About us">About us</a></li> <li><a href="gallery.html" title="Gallery">Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="contact.html" title="Contact">Contact</a></li> </ul> </div><!--//end #nav//--> <?php echo '<h2 class="medium"><i>Hello '.$_SESSION['user'].'</i></h2>'; ?> <p><span class="small"></span><br /> This is your private directory. Please submit your selections and fill in the contact form, thank you. </p><br> <div align="center"> <form method="post" action="data2file.php"> <?php echo '<div STYLE="overflow: auto; width: 780px; height: 600px;             border-left: 5px gray solid; border-bottom: 5px gray solid; border-top: 5px gray solid; border-right: 5px gray solid;;             padding: 0px; margin: 0px";>             <table border="1" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=1> <tr><td>';      $username = $_SESSION['user'];         $url = $username."/";         $handle = opendir ($url);         while (false !== ($file = readdir($handle))) {             if($file != "." && $file != ".." && $file != basename(__FILE__)) {                                                                                                   //echo '<table border=1><tr><td>';                                       echo '<a href="'.$url.$file.'" rel="lightbox"><img border=1 src="'.$url.$file.'"></a>';                    echo '<br />';                                        echo "<input type=CHECKBOX name=$file>";                   print $file;                   echo '<br>';                   echo                                                 '<select name=color>                   <option>Select Color Format...</option>                   <option> Sepia </option>                   <option> Black & White </option>                                     </select>';                   echo                                                 '<br>                             <select name=size>                   <option>Select Size Format...</option>                   <option name=5x7> 5" x 7"(13x19 cm)</option>                   <option name=6x8> 6" x 8"(15x21 cm)</option>                   <option name=8x12> 8" x 12"(20x30 cm) </option>                                     <option name=9x14> 9" x 14"(24x30 cm) </option>                                     <option name=12x18> 12" x 18"(30x40 cm) </option>                   </select>';                   echo '<br>Reprints <input type="text" name="reprints" size="1" value="0"><br />';                   echo '<hr>';                   //echo '</td></tr></table>';                                    }         } echo '</td></div>'; echo ' <td valign="top"> <p>*First name, Last name, Country, Home Address, Postal code and email fields are required*</p> <input type="text" name="first" value="First Name" size="35"/><br> <input type="text" name="last" value="Last Name" size="35"/><br> <select name="country">     <option value="  " selected>(please select a country)</option>     <option value="AF">Afghanistan</option>     <option value="AL">Albania</option>     <option value="DZ">Algeria</option>     <option value="AS">American Samoa</option>     <option value="AD">Andorra</option>     <option value="AO">Angola</option>     <option value="AI">Anguilla</option>     <option value="AQ">Antarctica</option>     <option value="AG">Antigua and Barbuda</option>     <option value="AR">Argentina</option>     <option value="AM">Armenia</option>     <option value="AW">Aruba</option>     <option value="AU">Australia</option>     <option value="AT">Austria</option>     <option value="AZ">Azerbaijan</option>     <option value="BS">Bahamas</option>     <option value="BH">Bahrain</option>     <option value="BD">Bangladesh</option>     <option value="BB">Barbados</option>     <option value="BY">Belarus</option>     <option value="BE">Belgium</option>     <option value="BZ">Belize</option>     <option value="BJ">Benin</option>     <option value="BM">Bermuda</option>     <option value="BT">Bhutan</option>     <option value="BO">Bolivia</option>     <option value="BA">Bosnia and Herzegowina</option>echo     <option value="BW">Botswana</option>     <option value="BV">Bouvet Island</option>     <option value="BR">Brazil</option>     <option value="IO">British Indian Ocean Territory</option>     <option value="BN">Brunei Darussalam</option>     <option value="BG">Bulgaria</option>     <option value="BF">Burkina Faso</option>     <option value="BI">Burundi</option>     <option value="KH">Cambodia</option>     <option value="CM">Cameroon</option>     <option value="CA">Canada</option>     <option value="CV">Cape Verde</option>     <option value="KY">Cayman Islands</option>     <option value="CF">Central African Republic</option>     <option value="TD">Chad</option>     <option value="CL">Chile</option>     <option value="CN">China</option>     <option value="CX">Christmas Island</option>     <option value="CC">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</option>     <option value="CO">Colombia</option>     <option value="KM">Comoros</option>     <option value="CG">Congo</option>     <option value="CD">Congo, the Democratic Republic of the</option>     <option value="CK">Cook Islands</option>     <option value="CR">Costa Rica</option>     <option value="CI">Cote dIvoire</option>     <option value="HR">Croatia (Hrvatska)</option>     <option value="CU">Cuba</option>     <option value="CY">Cyprus</option>     <option value="CZ">Czech Republic</option>     <option value="DK">Denmark</option>     <option value="DJ">Djibouti</option>     <option value="DM">Dominica</option>     <option value="DO">Dominican Republic</option>     <option value="TP">East Timor</option>     <option value="EC">Ecuador</option>     <option value="EG">Egypt</option>     <option value="SV">El Salvador</option>     <option value="GQ">Equatorial Guinea</option>     <option value="ER">Eritrea</option>     <option value="EE">Estonia</option>     <option value="ET">Ethiopia</option>     <option value="FK">Falkland Islands (Malvinas)</option>     <option value="FO">Faroe Islands</option>     <option value="FJ">Fiji</option>     <option value="FI">Finland</option>     <option value="FR">France</option>     <option value="FX">France, Metropolitan</option>     <option value="GF">French Guiana</option>     <option value="PF">French Polynesia</option>     <option value="TF">French Southern Territories</option>     <option value="GA">Gabon</option>     <option value="GM">Gambia</option>     <option value="GE">Georgia</option>     <option value="DE">Germany</option>     <option value="GH">Ghana</option>     <option value="GI">Gibraltar</option>     <option value="GR">Greece</option>     <option value="GL">Greenland</option>     <option value="GD">Grenada</option>     <option value="GP">Guadeloupe</option>     <option value="GU">Guam</option>     <option value="GT">Guatemala</option>     <option value="GN">Guinea</option>     <option value="GW">Guinea-Bissau</option>     <option value="GY">Guyana</option>     <option value="HT">Haiti</option>     <option value="HM">Heard and Mc Donald Islands</option>     <option value="VA">Holy See (Vatican City State)</option>     <option value="HN">Honduras</option>     <option value="HK">Hong Kong</option>     <option value="HU">Hungary</option>     <option value="IS">Iceland</option>     <option value="IN">India</option>     <option value="ID">Indonesia</option>     <option value="IR">Iran (Islamic Republic of)</option>     <option value="IQ">Iraq</option>     <option value="IE">Ireland</option>     <option value="IL">Israel</option>     <option value="IT">Italy</option>     <option value="JM">Jamaica</option>     <option value="JP">Japan</option>     <option value="JO">Jordan</option>     <option value="KZ">Kazakhstan</option>     <option value="KE">Kenya</option>     <option value="KI">Kiribati</option>     <option value="KP">Korea, Democratic Peoples Republic of</option>     <option value="KR">Korea, Republic of</option>     <option value="KW">Kuwait</option>     <option value="KG">Kyrgyzstan</option>     <option value="LA">Lao Peoples Democratic Republic</option>     <option value="LV">Latvia</option>     <option value="LB">Lebanon</option>     <option value="LS">Lesotho</option>     <option value="LR">Liberia</option>     <option value="LY">Libyan Arab Jamahiriya</option>     <option value="LI">Liechtenstein</option>     <option value="LT">Lithuania</option>     <option value="LU">Luxembourg</option>     <option value="MO">Macau</option>     <option value="MK">Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of</option>     <option value="MG">Madagascar</option>     <option value="MW">Malawi</option>     <option value="MY">Malaysia</option>     <option value="MV">Maldives</option>     <option value="ML">Mali</option>     <option value="MT">Malta</option>     <option value="MH">Marshall Islands</option>     <option value="MQ">Martinique</option>     <option value="MR">Mauritania</option>     <option value="MU">Mauritius</option>     <option value="YT">Mayotte</option>     <option value="MX">Mexico</option>     <option value="FM">Micronesia, Federated States of</option>     <option value="MD">Moldova, Republic of</option>     <option value="MC">Monaco</option>     <option value="MN">Mongolia</option>     <option value="MS">Montserrat</option>     <option value="MA">Morocco</option>     <option value="MZ">Mozambique</option>     <option value="MM">Myanmar</option>     <option value="NA">Namibia</option>     <option value="NR">Nauru</option>     <option value="NP">Nepal</option>     <option value="NL">Netherlands</option>     <option value="AN">Netherlands Antilles</option>     <option value="NC">New Caledonia</option>     <option value="NZ">New Zealand</option>     <option value="NI">Nicaragua</option>     <option value="NE">Niger</option>     <option value="NG">Nigeria</option>     <option value="NU">Niue</option>     <option value="NF">Norfolk Island</option>     <option value="MP">Northern Mariana Islands</option>     <option value="NO">Norway</option>     <option value="OM">Oman</option>     <option value="PK">Pakistan</option>     <option value="PW">Palau</option>     <option value="PA">Panama</option>     <option value="PG">Papua New Guinea</option>     <option value="PY">Paraguay</option>     <option value="PE">Peru</option>     <option value="PH">Philippines</option>     <option value="PN">Pitcairn</option>     <option value="PL">Poland</option>     <option value="PT">Portugal</option>     <option value="PR">Puerto Rico</option>     <option value="QA">Qatar</option>     <option value="RE">Reunion</option>     <option value="RO">Romania</option>     <option value="RU">Russian Federation</option>     <option value="RW">Rwanda</option>     <option value="KN">Saint Kitts and Nevis</option>     <option value="LC">Saint LUCIA</option>     <option value="VC">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</option>     <option value="WS">Samoa</option>     <option value="SM">San Marino</option>     <option value="ST">Sao Tome and Principe</option>     <option value="SA">Saudi Arabia</option>     <option value="SN">Senegal</option>     <option value="SC">Seychelles</option>     <option value="SL">Sierra Leone</option>     <option value="SG">Singapore</option>     <option value="SK">Slovakia (Slovak Republic)</option>     <option value="SI">Slovenia</option>     <option value="SB">Solomon Islands</option>     <option value="SO">Somalia</option>     <option value="ZA">South Africa</option>     <option value="GS">South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands</option>     <option value="ES">Spain</option>     <option value="LK">Sri Lanka</option>     <option value="SH">St. Helena</option>     <option value="PM">St. Pierre and Miquelon</option>     <option value="SD">Sudan</option>     <option value="SR">Suriname</option>     <option value="SJ">Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands</option>     <option value="SZ">Swaziland</option>     <option value="SE">Sweden</option>     <option value="CH">Switzerland</option>     <option value="SY">Syrian Arab Republic</option>     <option value="TW">Taiwan, Province of China</option>     <option value="TJ">Tajikistan</option>     <option value="TZ">Tanzania, United Republic of</option>     <option value="TH">Thailand</option>     <option value="TG">Togo</option>     <option value="TK">Tokelau</option>     <option value="TO">Tonga</option>     <option value="TT">Trinidad and Tobago</option>     <option value="TN">Tunisia</option>     <option value="TR">Turkey</option>     <option value="TM">Turkmenistan</option>     <option value="TC">Turks and Caicos Islands</option>     <option value="TV">Tuvalu</option>     <option value="UG">Uganda</option>     <option value="UA">Ukraine</option>     <option value="AE">United Arab Emirates</option>     <option value="GB">United Kingdom</option>     <option value="US">United States</option>     <option value="UM">United States Minor Outlying Islands</option>     <option value="UY">Uruguay</option>     <option value="UZ">Uzbekistan</option>     <option value="VU">Vanuatu</option>     <option value="VE">Venezuela</option>     <option value="VN">Viet Nam</option>     <option value="VG">Virgin Islands (British)</option>     <option value="VI">Virgin Islands (U.S.)</option>     <option value="WF">Wallis and Futuna Islands</option>     <option value="EH">Western Sahara</option>     <option value="YE">Yemen</option>     <option value="YU">Yugoslavia</option>     <option value="ZM">Zambia</option>     <option value="ZW">Zimbabwe</option> </select> <input type="text" name="address" value="Home Address" size="45"> <input type="text" name="address" value="Postal Code" size="35" <input type="text" name="email" value="e-mail" size="35"/><br> <input type="text" name="date" value="Wedding Date (dd-mm-yyyy)" size="35"/><br> <input type="text" name="time" value="Wedding Time (hh:mm)"/><br> <input type="text" name="hotel" value="Hotel" size="35"/><br> <input type="text" name="room" value="Room Number" size="10"/><br> <hr> <TEXTAREA NAME="comments" ROWS=10 COLS=45 value="Comments">Notes / Comments </TEXTAREA><br> </td></tr> </table>'; echo '</div> <br> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit"> <input type="reset" name="reset" value="Reset"> <a href="logout.php"><input type="button" name="logout" value="Logout"></form></a> </div> <br>'; ?> <div id="footer"> <a href="http://validator.w3.org/" title="W3C HTML Validation">XHTML</a> . <a href="http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator-uri.html" title="W3C CSS Validation">CSS</a> . <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10/; title="Web Content Accessibility Guidelines">WCAG</a> . <a href="csstinderbox.com/ CSS Tinderbox</a></div> <div align="center" class="boxes">   <!--//end #footer//--><small>   ©2009-2010</small></div> </div> <!--//end #centerColumn//--> <!--width=256 height=170--> </body> </html>
 data to file (+ echo data): 
 <?php SESSION_START(); $arxeio = "data.txt"; $fp = fopen($arxeio, "a") or die("Couldn't open $arxeio for writing!"); //fwrite($fp, $_POST[$file]."\n"); fwrite($fp, $_POST['color']."\n") or die("Couldn't write values to file!"); fwrite($fp, $_POST['size']."\n"); fclose($fp); echo $_SESSION['user']; echo $_POST['color']; echo $_POST['country']; echo "Saved to $arxeio successfully!"; ?> 
 What is wrong? It seems that it displays only the last selected item. Any advice would be appreciated,thanks in advance!