besides, your form is called 'search', whilst your submit button disabling function is calling 'myForm'
and that script isn't validating anythign at all, its just disabling a button - I'd rename it to something like 'disableSearchButton()' to remove confusion. > -----Original Message----- > From: Rich Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 October 2003 11:32 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT : Please wait button > > > Paul, Javascript is case sensitive. You're calling your > function as onsubmit="Validate();" but your function is > actually called 'validate()' > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 22 October 2003 11:32 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] OT : Please wait button > > > > > > > > Ok so this intrigued me ..... > > > > I have little experience with JS so I thought i'd have a play ..... > > > > Please forgive my ignorance but I need to be taught to suck > > eggs ......... > > ;-) > > > > <SCRIPT Language="JavaScript"> > > function validate() > > { > > document.myForm.myButton.value='please wait'; > > document.myForm.myButton.disabled='true'; > > document.myForm.submit(); > > } > > </script> > > > > > > <body> > > > > <cfFORM name="search" action="results.cfm" method="post"> > > <cfinput type="Text" name="search" align="TOP" > > message="Please enter a Keyword" required="Yes" size="35" > > maxlength="35"> > > <input type="button" value="click me" > > onclick="Validate();"> </cfform> > > > > > > Guess what the above does nothing at all. (I.E. 5.5) - Stop > > Laughing !!! > > > > Ok the single line version changes the button but as said > > doesn't submit anything .... > > > > So how to suck eggs ....? > > > > Regards - Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > ************************************************************** > > *********************************** > > The information contained within this e-mail (and any > > attachment) sent by Birmingham City Council is confidential > > and may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the > > named recipient or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are > > not the intended recipient please accept our apologies and > > notify the sender immediately, or telephone +(44) 121 303 > > 6666. Unauthorised access, use, disclosure, storage or > > copying is not permitted and may be unlawful. Any e-mail > > including its content may be monitored and used by Birmingham > > City Council for reasons of security and for monitoring > > internal compliance with the office policy on staff use. > > E-mail blocking software may also be used. Any views or > > opinions presented are solely those of the originator and do > > not necessarily represent those of Birmingham City Council. > > We cannot guarantee that this message or any attachment is > > virus free or has not been intercepted and amended. > > > > ************************************************************** > > *********************************** > > > > > > -- > > ** Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%> 40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
