Hi Lars, depending on the context, the DOM 0 events is still there and prototype does not break it so you're totally right to remember everybody it's still alive! But some could cry to offense, because of MVC .... but stop, it could launch a discution I did not want.
-- david On 30 jan, 12:58, Lars Schwarz <[email protected]> wrote: > what's wrong with a simple (regular, no-need-for-external-libraries) > "onChange" like: > > <select id="getmethisselectindex" name="getmethisselectindex" > onChange="myJsFunc();"> > > and in myJsFunc: var myid = $F('getmethisselectindex'); > > or did i miss something? > > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:59 AM, david <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Anjanesh, > > > I use a simple bypass to this limitation: > > when observing an event, if it's a native event, I create a custom > > event "native:click" that reference the same call back to the original > > click observer. > > So firing this "native:click" event, does the job. > > > -- > > david > > > On 29 jan, 16:35, Peter De Berdt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 29 Jan 2009, at 16:18, Anjanesh wrote: > > >> > I need to trigger a 'change' event for a 'select' element. > > >> > alert($($(elem).parentNode)); // shows [Object HTMLSelectElement] > >> > $($(elem).parentNode).fire('change'); // How do I indicate which > >> > option value to change to ? > > >> > But the fire() doesnt work. But no JS errors either. > > >> Fromhttp://prototypejs.org/api/element/fire: > >> Element#fire does not support firing native events. All custom event > >> names must be namespaced (using a colon). This is to avoid custom > >> event names conflicting with non-standard native DOM events such as > >> mousewheel and DOMMouseScroll. > > >> What you want to to, is set the selectedIndex value from the <select> > >> element as is documented > >> athttp://www.w3schools.com/htmldom/dom_obj_select.asp > >> selectedIndex needs to be an integer. If you want to select it by > >> value, then you'll need to loop the values and when you find the right > >> one, check what index it has (selectedIndex is a getter and a setter) > >> and set it to that index. > > >> Best regards > > >> Peter De Berdt > > -- > Lars Schwarz > Heiligengeiststr. 26 > 26121 Oldenburg > T 0441 36110338 > M 0151 1727 8127 > Wwww.bitrocker.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
