Nick,
It does work, but you have to change your <input type="button"> to <input
type="submit"> or at least put a submit() function on the button. If the
form isn't submitting, there's a reason why and that's cause you're not
triggering it.
~Todd
On Nov 8, 2007 1:34 PM, Nick Cernis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Add method="post" and use onsubmit="return false;"? Is there a reason
> why
> >there's no method?
>
> Thanks for the reply and for your thoughts, Todd. Specifying method="post"
> wouldn't make much difference, I'm afraid - using "return false;" in the
> submit handler means the form never gets the chance to submit, be it by post
> or get. This is the desired effect, but makes for a somewhat unfriendly form
> - users /have/ to submit it by pressing the button and can't just hit enter.
>
> I have found a workaround, though - by checking for the enter key on each
> keypress in the input box, I can call the original echoWord() method if the
> enter key is pressed, like this:
>
> <script language="javascript">
> function checkEnter(event){
> if (event.keyCode == 13) {
> echoWord();
> }
> }
> </script>
>
> <form name="echo" id="echo" onsubmit="return false;" >
> <input type="text" name="word" id="word" onKeyPress="checkEnter(event)">
> <input type="button" name="done" value="Submit" onclick="echoWord();">
> </form>
>
> It's not ideal, and there's probably a better way - if anyone can suggest
> a more fool-proof method of using cfajaxproxy with forms your thoughts will
> be warmly welcomed!
>
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