LOL!
I wonder why it doesn't work then? Does the script have to be placed
*after* the element?
On May 23, 2:55 pm, "Mark Holton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, "just set it and forget it", as Ron Popeil might say...
>
> On 5/23/07, muskokee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Thanks Mark!
>
> > Do I have to clear the value first? before assigning a new value?
>
> > Sheri
>
> > On May 23, 2:28 pm, "Mark Holton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > $('type').value = 'green';
>
> > > the $('type') is a shortcut to Javascript's document.GetElementByID
> > ('type')
> > > You can use properties .value, .innerHTML with these for setting values
> > and
> > > populating DIV's etc.
> > > Enjoy!
>
> > > On 5/23/07, muskokee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi everyone,
>
> > > > I have looked through a variety of documentation sources but have come
> > > > up empty handed. I can get the value of a input field within a form
> > > > but I am not sure how to replace it successfully. It is a hidden
> > > > variable that I want to change dynamically:
>
> > > > <input type="hidden" id="type" name="color" value="white" />
>
> > > > to
>
> > > > <input type="hidden" id="type" name="color" value="green" />
>
> > > > I am using the "insertion" function to insert a link that connects to
> > > > an ajax.updater function from where i would like to initiate the value
> > > > change of the html input.
>
> > > > Any help would be appreciated. I am VERY javascript green, but am
> > > > learning more every time i mess up ;)
>
> > > > Sheri
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