yay for it not showing what you said before i posted, try on your
start and stop doing $(document).ajaxStart(); for some reson is can be
quite silly with that also use $(document).ready(); its nicer that way
and avoids unexpected issues
On Sep 29, 1:52 pm, Mark Gorman <dayg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> this is how you do a post with loading at the top middle ish
> <html>
> <head>
> <style>
> .loading {
> display: none;
> position: absolute;
> top: 0px;
> left: 50%;}
>
> </style>
> <script src="jquery.js" language="Javascript" type="text/javascript"></
> script>
>
> </head>
> <body>
> <script language="Javascript" type="text/javascript">
> $(document).ready(function(){
> $(document).ajaxStart(function(){
> $('.loading').show();
> });
>
> $(document).ajaxStop(function(){
> $('.loading').hide();
> });
> $('.clickme').click(function(){
>
> //i have trouble with the post permiters so i always do it
> the {}
> way but you can just pass a array
> $.post('example.cfm',{peram1 : 'hello',peram2 : 'world',
> myval : $
> ('.myinput').val()},function(data){
> alert($(data).find('result').text());
> });
> return false;
> });
>
> });
>
> </script>
> <div class="loading">loading</div>
> <a href="#" class="clickme">Click me</a>
> <input class="myinput" name="text_input" type="text" value="Enter
> Something here">
> </body>
> </html>
>
> On Sep 29, 11:15 am, mattastic <mharris...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Thanks very much for your replies.
>
> > Could you please post the whole page code?
>
> > So I can see how the javascript, html and ajax works together
>
> > I'mn struggling to understand how the whole page is layed out.
>
> > Thanks in advance
>
> > On Sep 28, 2:18 pm, Mark Gorman <dayg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >http://docs.jquery.com/Ajaxhaseverythingyou need but a simple
> > > example would be...
>
> > > $(document).ready(function(){
> > > $.ajaxStart(function(){
> > > $('.loading').show();});
>
> > > $.ajaxStop(function(){
> > > $('.loading').hide();});
>
> > > //i have trouble with the post permiters so i always do it the {} way
> > > but you can just pass a array
> > > $.post('example.php',{peram1 : 'hello',peram2 : 'world', myval : $
> > > ('.myinput').val()},function(data){
> > > alert($(data).find('result').text());
>
> > > });
> > > });
>
> > > if the return was xml ie <message><result>it saved</result></message>
> > > then you would get it saved in a alert watch some of the functions
> > > though if you tell it to expect something as it will just
> > > brake. .loading i am useing as your loading graphic or a div
> > > containing it etc using css to absolutely position it or putting it
> > > wherever you want it. you can do better things if you want but if you
> > > just trying things for the first time this will do :P
>
> > > On Sep 28, 10:58 am, mattastic <mharris...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > > > Could soneone please show me an example of a simple ajax post to a
> > > > coldfusion page, with a loading graphic?
>
> > > > I cant find an appropriate example in the documentation.
>
> > > > Thankyou
>
>
