[Javascript] value of select

Shawn Milo shawn.milo at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 07:31:57 CDT 2005


Well, you didn't have the opening <script> tag or a submit button. But
it worked once I added those.

<form action="..." method="post" name="orders" onSubmit="return
orders_submit()">
<select name="orders_status_id">
 <option value="">1</option>
 <option value="1">2</option>
</select>

<input type="submit" id="btnSubmit" name="btnSubmit" value="Submit Form" />
</form>


<script type="text/javascript">
function orders_submit()
{
       var orders_status_id      =
document.orders.orders_status_id.options[document.orders.orders_status_id.selectedIndex].value;

       if (orders_status_id == "1")
       {
               alert('test');
       }
}
</script>






Shawn













On 4/25/05, Michael Borchers <borchers at tridem.de> wrote:
> why won't this work?
> can't see the alert:(
> 
> must the script function be posted in front of the form?
> 
> i guess thatvar orders_status_id is defined wrong:/
> 
> <form action="..." method="post" name="orders" onSubmit="return orders_submit()">
> <select name="orders_status_id">
>   <option value="">1</option>
>   <option value="1">2</option>
> </select>
> </form>
> 
> function orders_submit()
> {
>         var orders_status_id      = document.orders.orders_status_id.options[document.orders.orders_status_id.selectedIndex].value;
> 
>         if (orders_status_id == "1")
>         {
>                 alert('test');
>         }
> }
> </script>
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