Hey Guys,                I need to do a similar job however i need to pass
an exhibit value to a php form. Do i need a function? can anyone tell me how
that could be done.
Thanks,
Harshal

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:39 AM, David Karger <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> If you take a look at my publications
> (http://people.csail.mit.edu/karger/papers.html/) you'll see a lens that
> contains a function to expand/collapse a given abstract on user click.
> I think it meets your needs.
>
> Ian wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to get an alert box to pop up as a result of a user
> > clicking on a button inside a custom display.  The alert would show
> > what a variable inside that particular exhibit was.  The code for the
> > view is shown in detail at the end but the basics of what I need is
> > this:
> >
> > <td><span ex:content=".label"></span><input type="button"
> > onclick="show_alert(.label)" value="Add new tag" /></td>
> >
> > where .label is the value inside the exhibit.  Is it possible to pass
> > it to a function?  I have seen another post where the function was
> > declared like Exhibit.Functions["show_alert"] but I couldn't get that
> > to work and it seems that it doesn't like the show_alert(.label) bit.
> >
> > So far everything else in Exhibit has been really simple and quick to
> > use so well done to all involved.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >                <div ex:role="view"
> >                       ex:label="Variables"
> >                       ex:collectionID="variableTypes"
> >                       ex:viewClass="TabularView"
> >                       ex:columns=".label, .description, .tag, .survey"
> >                       ex:columnLabels="name, description, tags, year"
> >                       ex:columnFormats="list, list, list, list"
> >                       ex:sortColumn="2"
> >                       ex:sortAscending="false"
> >                       ex:showToolbox='true'
> >                       style="display: none;">
> >                       <table style="display: none;">
> >                                      <tr>
> >                                 <td><span ex:content=".label"></span></
> > td>
> >                                 <td><span ex:content=".description"></
> > span></td>
> >                               <td><span ex:content=".tag"></span><input
> type="button"
> > onclick="show_alert(.label)" value="Add new tag" + .label /></td>
> >                                 <td><span ex:content=".survey"></
> > span></td>
> >                         </tr>
> >                                 </table>
> >                </div>
> >
> > and the  function it would call is
> >
> > <script type="text/javascript">
> > function show_alert(varType)
> > {
> > alert("You could add a tag here for " + varType);
> > }
> > </script>
> > >
> >
>
> >
>

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