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<TITLE>RE: [Javascript] Submit button > go to URL</TITLE>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Why use a button for what is just a hyperlink? If you do use a type="submit" or type="button" make sure they are enclosed in between <form> </form> tags to avoid problems.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Bob Filipiak (Contractor)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>MCP </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: Ben [<A HREF="mailto:ben@babelfish.co.uk">mailto:ben@babelfish.co.uk</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 9:14 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: javascript@LaTech.edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: Re: [Javascript] Submit button > go to URL</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> Very basic question..</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Is it possible for a <input type="submit"> to simply go to a URL??</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Surely it's possibe.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Thanks in advance.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Why not use type="button" and on the onClick event do something like:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2> onClick="docuemnt.location = '<A HREF="http://www.thissite.com/thispage.html'" TARGET="_blank">http://www.thissite.com/thispage.html'</A>"</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>????</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2> .b</FONT>
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