How to avoid sending input fields which are hidden by display:none to a server?

Question

Imagine you have a form where you switch visibility of several fields. And if the field is not displayed you don\'t want its value to be in request.

How do you handl

Answer 1

You could use javascript to set the disabled attribute. The 'submit' button click event is probably the best place to do this.

However, I would advise against doing this at all. If possible you should filter your query on the server. This will be more reliable.