Hi Justin,
>You should not be attempting to attach events to elements that are not on the
>page
The code is in an external .js file and there are only a couple of
pages where that element doesn't appear.
>var elem = $('frm');
I guess I can't do that though as $('frm') won't exist and throw an
error. Remember that this code exists in the 'onload' code block.
On Jan 23, 4:49 pm, "Justin Perkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2008 11:13 PM, Michael Sharman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > This is working great
> > except certain elements aren't available on all pages so their causing
>
> You should not be attempting to attach events to elements that are not
> on the page, Prototype is not a "fail silently" framework.
>
> I usually do something like your above code, except I would fetch the
> element once to avoid multiple $() calls, such as:
>
> var elem = $('frm');
> if (elem) elem.observe('submit', handler);
>
> -justin
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