why??? Just use the onsubmit returning false and the form won't go anywhere.

Jeff Waris wrote:

>The actual Submit button... I am wondering if I could use onkeypress to
>check the first character entered in the text field. IF it validates true
>then pop up a confirm or if it doesn't let them continue typing. Although it
>would still check each key press..
>
>Jeff 
>
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>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>>Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 4:05 PM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: RE: Javascript weirdness...
>>
>>
>>Is it when they submit with the Enter key or the actual 
>>submit button?  Is the behavior the same on both?  That might 
>>give you a clue.
>>
>>I would think that if they hit enter, the ONBLUR event 
>>doesn't launch, and maybe not even the onchange (although 
>>IMHO it should).  Can you add some code to check in the 
>>onsubmit if the current element that has focus is this field, 
>>and if so, execute your validation for it there?  Maybe add 
>>some code so it's just there for firefox.
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jeff Waris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 3:57 PM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: OT: Javascript weirdness...
>>
>>
>>Has anyone noticed this with firefox?
>>
>>I have a text box that a user inputs a number. Using an 
>>ONBLUR or ONCHANGE action I validate the number inputed. 
>>SIMPLE... Works perfectly.
>>
>>Well not quite. If the user goes to SUBMIT the form Directly 
>>after inputting the number. Firefox process the 
>>ONBLUR/ONCHANGE SIMULTANIOUSLY submitting the form. IE works 
>>as expected. It process the onblur/onchange first. This text 
>>box needs to be check right after entering, and would 
>>complicate the process checking it on the submit.
>>
>>Any workarounds to this? Am I going about this wrong? Is 
>>FIREFOX processing correctly and IE being nice?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Jeff
>>
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