Try:

document.infosecf["sp-q"].value = q;

That should do the trick.

Greg

> Hmmmm I think it doesnt like the dash in setting the form object name..
> document.infosecf.sp-q.value = q;
>
> I would bet if you change the object names sp-a and sp-q to be spa and
> spq, the search will load... of course that doesnt help you execute the
> search on the site...   I am not sure how to escape a dash in the form
> element so it will be passed along...  (prepend it with a "\" maybe??
> but I dont think that will work..)
>
> Ideas anyone??
>
> Monty
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John W.
> Bairen, Jr.
>  Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 8:29 AM
>  To: DQSD, Developers SF
>  Subject: [DQSD-Devel] (no subject)
>
>
>  can someone please help and telll me what is wrong with this search...
>  i
> will attach the file as well.
>
>  thanks,
>  JB
>
>
>  <search function="infosec">
>
>  <name>Information Security</name>
>
>  <description>The authority in security news, insight and
>  analysis.<br/>
>
>  <div class="helpboxDescLabels">Example:</div>
>
>  <table class="helpboxDescTable">
>
>  <tr><td>infosec XP vulnerabilities</td></tr>
>
>  </table>
>
>  </description>
>
>  <contributor>John W. Bairen, Jr.</contributor>
>
>  <email>john_at_bairen_dot_net</email>
>
>  <category>Computers</category>
>
>  <link>http://www.infosecuritymag.com/</link>
>
>
>  <form name="infosecf" method="get"
> action="http://search.atomz.com/search/";>
>
>  <input type="hidden" name="sp-q"/>
>
>  <input type="hidden" name="sp-a" value="sp1000c0bf"/>
>
>  </form>
>
>
>  <script><![CDATA[
>
>  function infosec(q)
>
>  {
>
>  if( nullArgs("infosec",q) )
>
>  return false;
>
>  else
>
>  {
>
>  document.infosecf.sp-q.value = q;
>
>  submitForm(infosecf);
>
>  }
>
>  }
>
>  ]]></script>
>
>  </search>





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