I can't bring myself to tell you what's wrong (hint: it's not prototype), but try some simple debugging, like putting an alert('here') before/after the Ajax.Updater call, to make sure your *loop* is actually working as you expect it to.
On May 19, 11:53 am, adrianc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I apologize if my question duplicates something asked before. I'm new > to JS programming and a search of this group didn't provide an answer. > > I'm trying to interface an existing application framework to > Prototype. I have a small set of JS functions the framework calls to > use the Prototype library. > > One of the functions creates multiple instances of Ajax.Updater when a > form is submitted. Only the first Ajax.Updater works, the rest don't > do anything. Here is the code: > > /** Update multiple areas (HTML container elements). > * @param areaCsvString The area CSV string. The CSV string is a flat > array in the > * form of: areaId, target, target parameters [, areaId, target, > target parameters...]. > */ > function ajaxUpdateAreas(areaCsvString) { > var areaArray = areaCsvString.split(","); > var numAreas = parseInt(areaArray.length / 3); > for (var i = 0; i < numAreas; i = i + 3) { > new Ajax.Updater(areaArray[i], areaArray[i + 1], {parameters: > areaArray[i + 2]}); > } > > } > > I thought maybe the Ajax.Updater instances were erasing each other, so > I put them in array elements - but that didn't fix the problem. > > I have confirmed the string argument passed to the function is > correct. I have confirmed each Ajax.Updater instance works > individually. > > Any ideas? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-spinoffs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---