The chat example in demo.liftweb.net (source in examples/example) has a form that is presented after the initial form is rendered. It works just fine. Please put together a small example of the failure so I can see the running code.
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Somindra Bhattacharya <somind...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Apologies for bumping this. > > Is there a way to get the submit button (or an ajaxButton) to work if > the snippet which was not originally part of the page is bound by a > comet actor? > > Thanks, > Som > > On Oct 7, 12:32 pm, Somindra Bhattacharya <somind...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks for responding, Naftoli. > > > > I tried changing the code to: > > > > def handleSubmit() = > > { > > Log.info("GOT A SUBMIT IN INVITE") > > net.liftweb.http.js.JsCmds.Run("alert('Hey')") > > } > > > > ajaxForm( > > bind("elem", xhtml, > > "submit" -> submit("Click", () => handleSubmit() ), > > ) ++ hidden(() => handleSubmit()) > > ) > > > > The handleSubmit method is still not called. I tried using ajaxButton > > instead of submit but that did not help either. > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > > > On Oct 7, 5:06 am, Naftoli Gugenheim <naftoli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > What about an Ajax form? > > > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Somindra Bhattacharya > > > > > <somind...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > > > I have a comet actor that binds XHTML. The XHTML corresponds to a > > > > snippet: > > > > > > XHTML for comet actor -> > > > > > > <lift:comet type="RCActor"> > > > > <Act:act /> > > > > </lift:comet> > > > > > > When the comet actor receives a certain message, the render method of > > > > the comet actor binds the following XHTML -> > > > > > > <lift:Discuss.invite form="post"> > > > > <elem:submit /> > > > > </lift:Discuss.invite> > > > > > > The Discuss snippet's "invite" method definition is: > > > > > > def invite(xhtml: NodeSeq): NodeSeq = > > > > { > > > > > > def handleSubmit() = > > > > { > > > > Log.info("GOT A SUBMIT IN INVITE") > > > > } > > > > > > bind("elem", xhtml, > > > > "submit" -> submit("Click", () => handleSubmit())) > > > > } > > > > > > The page does not contain this form when it is first loaded. When the > > > > actor receives a certain message, it binds the XHTML (Discuss.invite) > > > > to the page and the form and the "submit" button are rendered > > > > properly. > > > > > > However, when I click on the submit button, the "handleSubmit" method > > > > is not called. Instead, the browser displays a page with the text > > > > "window.location=/". > > > > If I use the browser back button and re-visit the page with the comet > > > > actor, the submit button works (i.e., handleSubmit() is called and I > > > > can see the info log). > > > > > > Is this approach "legal"? Is there a way to make a form submit if it > > > > was not originally part of the page? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Som > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---