Yes, that's right, I forgot the return statement before the function call. Thanks,
Joshua Miller Head Programmer / IT Manager Garrison Enterprises Inc. www.garrisonenterprises.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] (704) 569-9044 ext. 254 ************************************************************************ ************* Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender states them to be the views of Garrison Enterprises Inc. This e-mail is intended only for the individual or entity to which it is addressed and contains information that is private and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please delete it immediately and advise us by return e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ ************* -----Original Message----- From: Christian Cantrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:31 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Javascript -- why is this form submitting? You also have to include a return in your onSubmit function, like this: <FORM name="myform" action="mypage.cfm" onsubmit="return validCCForm(this.form.ccType,this.form.ccNum);"> Christian On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 10:55 PM, Joshua Miller wrote: > If you don't put the function into your <FORM> tag then it will return > false, but still submit. > > <FORM name="myform" action="mypage.cfm" > onsubmit="validCCForm(this.form.ccType,this.form.ccNum);"> > > Joshua Miller > Head Programmer / IT Manager > Garrison Enterprises Inc. > www.garrisonenterprises.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (704) 569-9044 ext. 254 > > ********************************************************************** > * > * > ************* > Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, > except where the sender states them to be the views of > Garrison Enterprises Inc. > > This e-mail is intended only for the individual or entity to which it > is > addressed and contains information that is private and confidential. If > you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. If you > have received this e-mail in error please delete it immediately and > advise us by return e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *********************************************************************** > * > ************* > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Owens, Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 9:11 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: OT: Javascript -- why is this form submitting? > > > > > I found this pretty nice cc validation script out on the net ... but I > had to make some modifications to it. > > I'm having a weird problem with it, however. > > Here is the relevant function: > > function validCCForm(ccTypeField,ccNumField) > { > > var result = > isValidCreditCardNumber(ccNumField,ccTypeField.value,"Credit Card > Number",true); > > if (result == true){ > return true; > } > else { > return false; > } > > The final function of a rather complex script. > > Now to my way of thinking, if it returns false, it means the script > isn't valid; in fact the proper alert pops up. But then the form > submits anyway. > > Now I thought if a return was false, the form wouldn't submit. But > this > keeps submitting. > > Here's the event handler: > > onClick="validCCForm(this.form.ccType,this.form.ccNum);" > > If you need to see the whole script, let me know and I'll send it to > you > directly. > > H. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Howard Owens > Internet Operations Coordinator > InsideVC.com/Ventura County Star > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM: GoCatGo1956 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

