Hi Chris,
you can do something like this:
myAnchor=FALSE
<!IoRangeConditional>
myAnchor=TRUE
<!--<%anc_RelatedLink%>-->
<!/IoRangeConditional>
If myAnchor Then
*[Do something here]*
End If
Regards
Pierre
Am Dienstag, 19. November 2013 17:07:03 UTC+1 schrieb Jian Huang:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> JavaScript don't cause ASP error because it is not a server side language.
>
> I think what you are seeing is JScript.
>
> There is no way to <a href="javascript:alert('No page has been connected
> to this link.')">test</a> because it has both " (double quote) and '
> (single quote).
>
> However, if you are using C#, you can throw that into a literal tag and
> grab text from literal tag (examples are available via search in this
> forum).
>
> In the same way, if you are using JavaScript, you can throw that into a
> div and use JavaScript to check the content.
>
> -Jian
>
> On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 9:16:48 AM UTC-5, cjh wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for your reply Marco,
>>
>> Any ideas on how to do that so that the preexecute script does not break?
>> Please keep in mind that we can not return the anchor as "path and
>> filename only" and use double quotes instead of single quotes.
>> We actually use the returned name of the anchor and users change it.
>> Tens of thousands of page rely on this existing structure.
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
>> Chris H.
>>
>> On Saturday, November 16, 2013 1:36:12 PM UTC-5, mreddot wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> perhaps you need to escape the returning string because of the value
>>> containing apostrophes inside the alert function.
>>>
>>>
>>> Greetings
>>> Marco
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 10:27:08 PM UTC+1, cjh wrote:
>>>>
>>>> We need a method to test an anchor element in javascript to see if it
>>>> has been connected to a page or assigned a URL
>>>> In Version 9 We would just assign the anchor element to a javascript
>>>> variable.
>>>> Something like....
>>>>
>>>> myAnchor='<%anc_RelatedLink%>';
>>>> if (myAnchor != ' '){
>>>> *[Do something here]*
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> This now will cause an ASP error when the page is opened and the anchor
>>>> is* not* connected to a page.
>>>> It will work if the Achor is referenced to a page or assigend a URL.
>>>> We believe this is possibly due to a change in this element behavior in
>>>> Version 11 that inserts...
>>>> *href="javascript:alert('No page has been connected to this link.')"*into
>>>> the anchor tag if it is not connected.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know of a workaround?
>>>> We have unsuccesfully tried a render tag.
>>>>
>>>> <!! Context:CurrentPage.Elements.GetElement(anc_myAnchor).GetHtml() !!>
>>>>
>>>> It either does not return any value or if it does seems to have a
>>>> caching behavior that maintains an older value.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any advice you can provide,
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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