good question. You might change Event.observe( . . . etc to Event.observe.defer( . . . and see if that fixes it. Odd that the node isn't available in the DOM at onSuccess but that might work around it while I research.
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Ash<ashley.kenner...@gmail.com> wrote: > > yes, when I check the HTML tab, the form with the id=password-form has > not been created within the email-response div, even though I have > waited to check for it with the onSuccess line > > EG > > function callProcBasketEmail(e) { > var pars = Form.serialize('email-form'); > var myAjax = new Ajax.Updater('email-response', > 'procBasketEmail.php', { > method: 'post', > parameters: pars, > onSuccess: function(response) > { > Event.observe('password-form', 'submit', > callProcBasketPassword); > } > }); > Event.stop(e); > } > > Once I jump past the error, the email-response div gets populated with > the form i'm trying to observe, so the question is, why is the > onSuccess running before the DOM has been updated? > > > On Aug 5, 10:17 pm, DJ Mangus <d.man...@gmail.com> wrote: >> actually just checked firebug, best place would be html tab. DOM tab >> lists the entire DOM which would be very hard to go through. >> >> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Ash<ashley.kenner...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Sorry, i'm quite new to this, should I be looking for the form >> > id=password-form element in the DOM, not sure where to look for it in >> > the DOM tab of firebug? >> >> > Is this correct? >> >> > On Aug 5, 10:06 pm, DJ Mangus <d.man...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> <nods> when Firebug breaks on the error, check the DOM tab to see the >> >> state at that particular moment. >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Alex >> >> >> McAuley<webmas...@thecarmarketplace.com> wrote: >> >> >> > Seems the element does not exist... >> >> >> > Does it exist in the DOM ? >> >> >> > Alex Mcauley >> >> >http://www.thevacancymarket.com >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > From: "Ash" <ashley.kenner...@gmail.com> >> >> > To: "Prototype & script.aculo.us" >> >> > <prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com> >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 10:04 PM >> >> > Subject: [Proto-Scripty] Re: Beginners question, trouble with >> >> > Event.stop in >> >> > AJAX >> >> >> > When I set firebug to break on all errors... >> >> >> > Submit the first form and I get (from prototype.js) >> >> >> > function getEventID(element) { >> >> > element is null3936 if (element._prototypeEventID) return >> >> > element._prototypeEventID[0]; (element is null error) >> >> >> > if I step past it and submit the second form I get the same error >> >> > again >> >> >> > Unfortunately I don't know why both errors are caused, can you help >> >> > please? >> >> >> > On Aug 5, 9:40 pm, DJ Mangus <d.man...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> Are you getting any Javascript errors? Note: firefox and firebug is >> >> >> your friend. Don't forget to break on all errors. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Ash<ashley.kenner...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Hi, I wasn't sure whether you meant in the 1st or second function, >> >> >> > but >> >> >> > it doesn't make a difference in either. >> >> >> >> > I think it is the Event.observe('password-form', 'submit', >> >> >> > callProcBasketPassword); which is not working properly, although I >> >> >> > don't know how to debug it >> >> >> >> > On Aug 5, 6:48 pm, DJ Mangus <d.man...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Try adding e.preventDefault(); instead of Event.stop(e) and let me >> >> >> >> know if that works? >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Ash<ashley.kenner...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > function callProcBasketEmail(e) { >> >> >> >> > var pars = Form.serialize('email-form'); >> >> >> >> > var myAjax = new Ajax.Updater('email-response', >> >> >> >> > 'procBasketEmail.php', { >> >> >> >> > method: 'post', >> >> >> >> > parameters: pars, >> >> >> >> > onSuccess: function(response) >> >> >> >> > { >> >> >> >> > Event.observe('password-form', 'submit', >> >> >> >> > callProcBasketPassword); >> >> >> >> > } >> >> >> >> > }); >> >> >> >> > Event.stop(e); >> >> >> >> > } > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---