[Javascript] action="insert"

Cutter java.script at seacrets.com
Fri Feb 10 05:35:13 CST 2006


Or, maybe he only wants one submit type of button on his form...

Cutter

David Dorward wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 11:08:47AM +0100, Michael Borchers wrote:
>   
>>    i know some people like navigation their sites by using an "action" f.e.
>>    parsed via form
>>    <input type="hidden" name="action" value="...">...
>>     
>>    i once used 2 submit buttons that on click changed the value of the
>>    "action" hidden field, f.e. "insert" or "delete".
>>     
>
> You don't need JavaScript for this.
>
> <input type="submit" name="action" value="Insert">
> <input type="submit" name="action" value="Delete">
>
> Only the successful (i.e. clicked upon) control is submitted.
>
>   
>>    it didn't work until i decided to rename the button f.e. into "subaction".
>>     
>>    I guess that "action" is already covered by the <form action="..."> tag,
>>    right?!
>>     
>
> You haven't shown us your JavaScript code, but
> document.form['formId'].elements['action'] should work fine. Although,
> as I said, you don't need to do this.
>
>   



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