done that too!  the same thing happens on forms that don't have an
onSubmit handler at all....  <bangs head against growing dent in the
desk>

Friday, October 3, 2003, 11:54:21 AM, you wrote:

TF> ........Remove the onSubmit="return checkClientInfo();" from the form and see what 
happens then.

TF> If it does submit at least you know where the problem lies.

TF> -----Original Message-----
TF> From: Toby Tremayne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
TF> Sent: Friday, 3 October 2003 11:58 AM
TF> To: CFAussie Mailing List
TF> Subject: [cfaussie] RE: OT: javascript weirdness


TF> Hi Steve,

TF> hehe already tried all of that - after so much to and fro'ing I forgot
TF> you didn't need the "javascript:" in the onClick handler - but
TF> surprisingly it works either way.  However no matter which way I do
TF> it, including trying the function you mentioned below, the results are
TF> the same as in my first post.  Incidentally, this behaviour is exaclty
TF> the same for link where the onClick handler is only one command - like
TF> this:

TF> onClick="document.forms[0].submit();"

TF> grrrr!

TF> cheers,
TF> Toby


SO>> You dont use javascript: with onclick, for what ever it is.  Same goes with
SO>> onMouseout, onMouseover and all the "on" methids of html elements

SO>> your form is correct

SO>> <form name="clientInfoForm" ..... onSubmit="return checkClientInfo();">

SO>> but your buttons wont work.  You A tage need to look like this

SO>> <a href="javascript:;"
SO>> onClick="document.forms[0].fuseaction='blah';document.forms[0].submit();">Ne
SO>> xt</a>


SO>> cause you cant call js calls straight form the href, you could put it all in
SO>> a function

SO>> <script>
SO>>         function setFuseAction(fuseAction)
SO>>                 {
SO>>                 document.forms[0].fuseaction=fuseAction;
SO>>                 document.forms[0].submit();
SO>>                 }
SO>> </script>

SO>> <a href="javascript:setFuseAction('bla');" onclick="return false;">Next</a>


SO>> Regards
SO>> Steve Onnis

SO>> -----Original Message-----
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SO>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Toby
SO>> Tremayne
SO>> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 11:20 AM
SO>> To: CFAussie Mailing List
SO>> Subject: [cfaussie] RE: OT: javascript weirdness


SO>> yeah the form has an action, name and method (I just used ...) to
SO>> avoid putting the whole lot in there ) - so it looks like this:

SO>> <form name="clientInfoForm" action="blah.cfm" method="post"
SO>> onSubmit="return checkClientInfo();">

SO>> Friday, October 3, 2003, 11:01:57 AM, you wrote:

WS>>> Does your <form> have an action?

TF>>>>>    <form name="clientInfoForm" ..... onSubmit="return
TF>>>>>    checkClientInfo();">


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