Thanks craig but my mistake, guys. I meant the "id" attribute.
Hence, we'll get two submit buttons: <input id="search_submit" name="commit" type="submit" value="Search" /> (first form) <input id="search_submit" name="commit" type="submit" value="Search" /> (second form) On 17 March 2010 14:51, Craig White <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 20:44 -0700, ct9a wrote: > > hi, guys, > > > > I have an app which has two forms on the page. > > > > Both forms are based on a "search" model. > > 1) Search by keyword only (hence, only 1 element being "keyword") > > 2) Search by a few different attributes (including keyword). > > Attributes are such as price, brand and make. > > > > When constructing a search form, "form_for" will be used. Here's an > > extract from one of them: > > -------------------- Extract start > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > <% form_for :search, :url => search_path, :html => {:method => "get"} > > do |f| %> > > <div id="category_div"> > > <%= render :partial => 'search/categories' %> > > </div> > > <p> > > <%= f.label :title_like, "Brand" %> > > <%= f.text_field :brand_like %> > > </p> > > > > ... > > <p> > > <%= f.label :title_like, "Keyword" %> > > <%= f.text_field :title_like %> > > </p> > > <p> > > <%= f.submit 'Search' %> > > </p> > > <% end %> > > -------------------- Extract end > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Now, when the page loads, there are two search forms and both of them > > will have submit buttons with identical names being "search_submit". > > > > This will obviously cause a failure in the w3c html validator due to > > the identical elements appearing more than once in a page. > > > > 1) Is there any way we can specify the name of a given submit button? > > 2) Is there an alternative such that I can still maintain two search > > forms in the same page? > > > ---- > f.submit 'Search Categories' > > f.submit 'Search Something Else' > > Craig > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- > 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]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- 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.
