Brian, Thanks for the response! Im off and running.
Dane On Sep 3, 1:40 pm, "Brian Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, the wiki is pretty straight > forwardhttp://wiki.script.aculo.us/scriptaculous/show/Ajax.Request > > the below is edited based on my own experience just today - the form > serializer is there just for show, also note that you don't have to actually > pass the transport to the defined functions > > var handlerFunc = function(t) { > alert(t.responseText); > > } > > var errFunc = function(t) { > alert('Error ' + t.status + ' -- ' + t.statusText); > > } > > new Ajax.Request('/foo/bar', > {parameters:Form.serialize('form_id'+'&hardcodedvar=something&thisvar=true&thatvar=Howdy', > onSuccess:handlerFunc, onFailure:errFunc}); > > On 9/3/07, deepsnow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > To begin with, I believe that inside of a prototype ajax request I can > > use a statement like this: > > > onSuccess:function(transport){ put_my_own_function_here } > > > Also, as I understand it, I should be able to pass transport into my > > own function and retain its data, like this: > > > onSuccess:function(transport){ myOwnCleverFunction(transport) } > > > 1) Am I misunderstanding prototype? if so, then how? > > 2) If I am not misunderstanding, then why is my data gone when I try > > to access transport in my own function? > > > I would rather just load my data from the ajax call into the 'request' > > var that I am creating at the start and _get out_ of > > prototype's scoping problem. > > > In this snippet: > > var request = new Ajax.Request('imagefetch.php', > > <---------------------------------I want my request loaded with data!! > > { > > method:'get', > > onSuccess: function(){ > > var content = transport.responseText.evalJSON(); > > }, > > onFailure: errorOccured > > }); > > > Please can anyone offer up some direction on how prototype handles > > this problem? > > > Thanks in advance > > > Dane --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
