> Syntax error - does not compute. > > Look closely and see how you forgot the ")" after "'one'". Javascript > is very punctuation sensitive, you need to pay special attention to > it. Also, use Firefox for testing and install Firebug to debug your > javascript. It would have indicated this error.
Thanks Peter. I changed my code to include the closing parenthesis, but it seems to not work still. I am using firefox w/ firebug, although I'm still not that seasoned in debugging js - I'll read up on that. Here's what I have now: page << "if ($('test_link').value == 'one') {" page.alert('hello!') page << "}" -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---