You mean I would have to sacrifice my carefully crafted complete
ignorance of javascript?  Bummer. ;-)

Thanks guys.  Perhaps today *is* a good day to start reading up on
javascript.

Thanks!

-Roy

On Aug 24, 10:00 am, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Aug 24, 4:17 pm, Roy Pardee <[email protected]> wrote:> Nobody has advice 
> for me on this?  :(
>
> you basically need to write some raw javascript for this ( if
> ('something'.innerHTML == ..)) and either mash that together with the
> rjs stuff using << or just write the whole thing in javascript and
> forget about the rjs bits
>
> Fred
>
> > On Aug 20, 2:45 pm, Roy Pardee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hey All,
>
> > > I'm dabbling in a little DHTML to show/hide a fieldset on a page, w/
> > > the following:
>
> > >   <%=
> > >     link_to_function("Show People", nil, :id => "more_link") do |page|
> > >       page.visual_effect(:toggle_appear, "organization-people")
> > >       page.replace_html("more_link", "Hide People")
> > >     end
> > >  %>
>
> > > This works very nicely, except for one thing--when the page loads, the
> > > link attached to the resulting jscript function is "Show People".  The
> > > first time I click it changes to "Hide People" & the fieldset appears--
> > > all very nice.  My problem is that I don't know how to change the link
> > > text back to "Show People" once the user clicks a second time.  The
> > > link always *does* what I want--showing or hiding as appropriate, but
> > > it only *says* what I want for the first two clicks.
>
> > > Is there a way to find out what the current link contains so I can
> > > make that call to replace_html conditional?
>
> > > Many thanks!
>
> > > -Roy
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