[development] Forms API newbie guide?

[sime]

On this search page there are some good ones.
http://drupal.org/search/node/type%3Abook+forms+api

Eg. Forms API Quickstart guide.
http://drupal.org/node/36050

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Shawn wrote:

> I'm just starting out trying to create my own module, and am having 
> problems understanding some concepts.  I'm finding the online docs/api 
> to be lacking in some areas.  So I was hoping someone might know of a 
> good resource to building a module that will include creating a form 
> and inserting/updating form data into a database table.
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> I'm looking at Drupal 4.7, and have partial success with the Form API. 
> I'm able to insert data, but updating is failing miserably.  I'm sure 
> my approach is not correct, but don't see much in the docs to help me 
> out.   (I don't *think* it's a question of how to use code, but more 
> of how to use the framework - the APIs address the code part.)
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> Thanks for any tips.
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> Shawn
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