Hello,

thanks, but my use-case is a bit different.

I want the whole form to be still submitted using a POST (the "normal" way), 
and only use ajax for a small fragment of the page (the element editor). So I 
can't use ajaxForm(...), as this would make all submit buttons use ajax.

Adam

On Jan 9, 2010, at 3:55 PM, greekscala wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a similar use case. For an AjaxForm you have to write:
>  SHtml.ajaxForm(
>      bind("mytags", xml,
>       // binding to your tags ...
> 
>        "submit" -> SHtml.submit("do it", save),
>      ) ++ SHtml.hidden(save)
>    )
> 
> You dont need to have a form element in your templates for this to
> work
> because ajaxForm will wrap the result of the bind method.
> 
> For my listelements checkbox, I attach to the checkbox a function,
> that adds an Id and the
> checkbox value to a ListBuffer[(Boolean, String)]. (checked and not
> checked boxes are submittet)
> 
> Then I filter the List for the selected values a do what I have to do
> with them.
> I the above code example, my save method does some db stuff and then
> returning
> a JsCmds.SetHtml("an html id", some html/snippet nodeseq) for a
> redraw.
> 
> Hope this helps a little
> 
> with best regards
> 
> On 9 Jan., 10:48, Adam Warski <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I have a regular form, which is submitted with a POST (no AJAX here yet). 
>> The form contains a list, to which you can add and remove elements using 
>> AJAX. So the add and remove buttons are:
>> 
>> "add" -> ajaxButton("Add element", () => { elements += new Element; reDraw })
>> 
>> The "reDraw" method is a SetHtml for the whole form. Now this almost works, 
>> with the exception that when I press the "add" button all other changes in 
>> the form are discarded, as the form is not submitted. So, when the button is 
>> pressed, I would need to submit the form using ajax and execute a given 
>> function on the server. In the archives I found SHtml.submitAjaxForm(formId) 
>> method, which I guess does what I need, but I don't know how to combine it 
>> with an ajaxButton?
>> 
>> --
>> Thanks,
>> Adam
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