Thanks Walter, that cleared things up. Here is a link to the HTML that contains the new Ajax.Autocompleter code as well as my input field and response div. The PHP script prints a string of the following format:
[ul] [li id="1234"][strong]Perk[/strong]ins, Justin[/li] [li id="5678"][strong]Perk[/strong]ins, Tim[/li] [/ul] http://pastie.org/279871 On Sep 26, 11:18 am, Walter Lee Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When the Autocompleter says "returns", it means returns in the same > way that when you request a page from a Web server, the server > returns that page. It's a HTTP return, not a PHP return. > > A function (in PHP or any language) may return a string or other > variable. But that string won't go anywhere outside the application > server (won't be sent to the browser) unless you print() or echo() it. > > Walter > > On Sep 25, 2008, at 8:16 PM, ericindc wrote: > > > > > The part I was confused on is that my PHP code > > doesn't actually return the string containing the unordered list, but > > rather prints it.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
