Re: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-17 Thread John Herren
If you do this, make sure you name your submit button "Submit" or 
something else, but not "submit" :)

Shaunak Kashyap wrote:
Yes, you can use elementary javascript to achieve that goal.

Just make a link (anchor) as you normally would and make the value of its
href attribute "javascript:document.formName.submit()" where formName is the
name of the form you wish to submit. As with a lot of client-side scripting
languages, I cannot guarantee that this solution is cross-browser
compatible.
Shaunak
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Re: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Marek Kilimajer
Scott Fletcher wrote:
Hi!

I'm wondering if there is such a thing as an alternative to the HTML
submit button that would instead look like an anchor and yet act like a
submit with POST action.  Just wondering...
Scott F.

Instead of javascript and image magic, I would style the button to look 
like regular text:



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Re: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Marek Kilimajer
Scott Fletcher wrote:
Hi!

I'm wondering if there is such a thing as an alternative to the HTML
submit button that would instead look like an anchor and yet act like a
submit with POST action.  Just wondering...
Scott F.

Instead of javascript and image magic, I would style the button to look 
like regular text:



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Re: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Scott Fletcher
Not a problem!!   :-)  I had a morning brain freeze until lunch.  Thanks...

"Jay Blanchard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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[snip]
You can do it with an image.
[/snip]

Dang! I was thinking picture of an anchor. Monday afternoon brain
freeze!

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Re: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Scott Fletcher
Impressive   :-)  Thanks...

"Shaunak Kashyap" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Yes, you can use elementary javascript to achieve that goal.
>
> Just make a link (anchor) as you normally would and make the value of its
> href attribute "javascript:document.formName.submit()" where formName is
the
> name of the form you wish to submit. As with a lot of client-side
scripting
> languages, I cannot guarantee that this solution is cross-browser
> compatible.
>
> Shaunak
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Scott Fletcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 4:41 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like
> > anchor??
> >
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'm wondering if there is such a thing as an alternative to the HTML
> > submit button that would instead look like an anchor and yet act like a
> > submit with POST action.  Just wondering...
> >
> > Scott F.
> >
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RE: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip]
You can do it with an image.
[/snip]

Dang! I was thinking picture of an anchor. Monday afternoon brain
freeze!

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RE: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Shaunak Kashyap
Yes, you can use elementary javascript to achieve that goal.

Just make a link (anchor) as you normally would and make the value of its
href attribute "javascript:document.formName.submit()" where formName is the
name of the form you wish to submit. As with a lot of client-side scripting
languages, I cannot guarantee that this solution is cross-browser
compatible.

Shaunak

> -Original Message-
> From: Scott Fletcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 4:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like
> anchor??
>
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm wondering if there is such a thing as an alternative to the HTML
> submit button that would instead look like an anchor and yet act like a
> submit with POST action.  Just wondering...
>
> Scott F.
>
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RE: [PHP] An HTML alternative to submit button to look like anchor??

2004-02-16 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip]
I'm wondering if there is such a thing as an alternative to the HTML
submit button that would instead look like an anchor and yet act like a
submit with POST action.  Just wondering...
[/snip]

You can do it with an image.

http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.4

Google is your friend

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