required field and checkbox on register page

Question

 

i added the below code to qa-page-register.php

when user check the I am a lawyer checkbox must enter his Lawnumber, and that works so far

 

how to get the entered Lawnumber automatically in profile

 

 

$lawyer=qa_post_text('lawyer');

$lawnumber=qa_post_text('lawnumber');

 

if($lawyer == "1" && $lawnumber == "")

$errors['lawnumber']='Lawnumber must not be empty.'; 

 

 

 

                'lawyer' => array(

                'type' => 'checkbox',

                'label' => 'I am a lawyer',

                'tags' => 'NAME="lawyer" ID="lawyer"',

                'value' => @$lawyer ? true : false,

               'error' => qa_html(@$errors['lawyer']),

                ),

 

                 'lawnumber' => array(

                 'type' => 'text',

                 'label' => 'Lawnumber',

                 'tags' => 'NAME="" ID=""',

                 'value' => '',

                'error' => qa_html(@$errors['lawnumber']),

                ),

 

 

 

 

 

 

After Register

 

 

 

 

 

Answer 1

Keep modifying the same qa-page-register.php file. In the line after $userid=... call qa_db_user_profile_set(...) from qa-db-users.php to set the appropriate field in the user profile for the law number. 

Comments

How to make fields required?

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Can we not use this for the checkbox issue (accept terms and conditions)?
http://www.question2answer.org/qa/28170/setup-accept-terms-and-conditions-default-registration-form