[Javascript] forms and js

[Paul McGuire]

that works a treat, sometimes I think. why did I not just ask an hour ago
and save myself all the messing about!.

Thanks

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul McGuire" <pmcguire at cguk.co.uk>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Javascript] forms and js


> I will try that now, I dont like it either, but believe me its unavoidable
> in the context of the whole application.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Matt Barton" <javascript at mattbarton.org>
> To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 4:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [Javascript] forms and js
>
>
> > Ugh.  Don't like the look of that in the slightest.  Special chars in
> > element names?  Not for the likes of me...
> >
> > Anyway... you could try (and my usual caveat[*] applies) something like
> > this:
> >
> > <!-- ************************ -->
> > <form name="TESTTEST" action="">
> > <input type="text" name="(TEST)">
> > </form>
> >
> > <script>
> > sControlName = "(TEST)";
> > TESTTEST[sControlName].value = 'HELLO';
> > </script>
> >
> > <!-- ************************ -->
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > [*] Usual caveat: I've not tried this myself, and I've no idea if it'll
> > work, but it might help.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Paul McGuire
> > To: [JavaScript List]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 4:31 PM
> > Subject: [Javascript] forms and js
> >
> >
> > The below code wont work because of the brackets in the form name. I
cant
> do
> > anything about those brackets the nature of the program means there
there.
> > How can I write to that form text field with JS if brackets (or other
> > special characters) are there?
> >
> >
> > <form NAME="TESTTEST" action="">
> > <input type="text" name="(TEST)">
> > </form>
> >
> > <SCRIPT>
> > TESTTEST.(TESTS).value = 'HELLO';
> > </SCRIPT>
> >
> >
> >
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