How to change the value of a form's text field by scriplet?

2005-05-23 Thread Cassius V. de Magalhaes
Hello, I would like to change the value of a form's text field by scriplet, is it possible, please? Through Javascript, I can use the form name plus the name of the field, for example, myform.address.value='xxx'. I know I can do myform.address.value='%= something %', where something is a

Re: How to change the value of a form's text field by scriplet?

2005-05-23 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
You might not be asking this, but... Scriplets execute on the server, not on the client. The results of a scriplet are in essence inserted into the response. So in that regard, no, you can't use a scriplet to change the value of a text field as you would with Javascript because Javascript

Re: How to change the value of a form's text field by scriplet?

2005-05-23 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I should also mention, you can certainly do something like this: script function changeIt() { myForm.myField.value = %=someValue%; } /script ...but that's not much different than just setting the value of the field with a scriplet. However, if you perhaps have some discrete values that you

Re: How to change the value of a form's text field by scriplet?

2005-05-23 Thread Will Hartung
From: Cassius V. de Magalhaes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 2:56 PM I would like to change the value of a form's text field by scriplet, is it possible, please? Through Javascript, I can use the form name plus the name of the field, for example, myform.address.value='xxx'. I