[thelist] JS: Calling forms submit action if there is a form element with the same name

Joshua Olson joshua at waetech.com
Thu Dec 12 13:25:01 CST 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: ".jeff" <jeff at members.evolt.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 1:59 PM


> no.  once a form variable named submit is parsed the submit() method is
> overwritten with the an object to the submit element.  however, you can
call
> it indirectly by calling the click() method of the submit button which
will
> hopefully accomplish the same thing.

And if there are multiple buttons named submit?  Or the submit button has a
onclick handler that we want to avoid?

-joshua




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