try to: 1. change async mode of ajax to synchronous (to asynchronous:false)
or 2. fire visual_effect from controller (instead of js) via render :update do |page| page.visual_effect :puff,'dom_id' end tom Sergio Ruiz wrote: > for some reason, i am having the hardest time with the simplest possible > use of a visual effect.. > > i have done this a million times, and this is first time i have had this > much trouble. > > here's what i am trying to do: > > 1. set up a div with a link_to_remote that references its containing div > [1]. > 2. once some backend processing is done, the generated javascript will > remove the div[2]. > > everything works fine.. the action gets fired off.. everything that > needs to happen happens. > > except.. > > the div does not PUFF go away.. > > any help would be appreciated.. > > thanks! > > [1] > > ,---- > | <% dom_id = "[email protected]}" -%> > | > | <div id="<%= dom_id %> " ><%= @desc.desc_type %>: > | <%= text_field_tag "[email protected]_desc}]" %> > | <%=link_to_remote "remove", :url => {:action => "remove_item", :desc_id > => @desc.id}, :complete => visual_effect(:puff, dom_id, :duration => 0.5 ) %> > | </div> > `---- > > [2] > > ,---- > | <div id="desc_entry_2 " >Short Description: > | <input id="description_desc_short" name="description[desc_short]" > type="text" /> > | <a href="#" onclick="new Ajax.Request('/admin/remove_item?desc_id=2', > {asynchronous:true, evalScripts > | :true, onComplete:function(request){new > Effect.Highlightfasdf("desc_entry_2",{duration:0.5 > | });}, parameters:'authenticity_token=' + > encodeURIComponent('e8447179b980016c867fd3d5de911e456b65edae' > | )}); return false;">remove</a> > | </div> > `---- -- =============================================================================== Tomas Meinlschmidt, MS {MCT, MCP+I, MCSE, AER}, NetApp Filer/NetCache www.meinlschmidt.com www.maxwellrender.cz www.lightgems.cz =============================================================================== --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
