Note, you should probably use the URL() helper instead of hard-coding the
URL:
A('Link', _href="#" _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut(); \
web2py_component('%s' <http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=>, 'myid');
return false;" % URL('default', 'function1', vars=dict(s=parameter)))
Anthony
On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:27:56 AM UTC-4, Stephen McCamy wrote:
>
> That works perfect! Yes, I didn't include the actual URL and I was
> unclear that it is a python variable that I am passing. This works great!
> Thanks so much!
>
> On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:09:28 AM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> It works for me. Perhaps your URL isn't returning anything -- are you
>> sure 'http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=' + parameter generates the
>> correct URL and returns the expected output? In particular, the "parameter"
>> variable should be a previously defined Javascript variable -- does it
>> exist? Or is it supposed to be a Python variable, in which case the code
>> would be:
>>
>> A('Link', _href="#" _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut(); \
>>
>> web2py_component('http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=%s'<http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=>,
>>
>> 'myid'); \
>> return false;" % parameter)
>>
>> Note, I also added a dummy _href above so the link will appear clickable
>> on the page.
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 8:56:03 AM UTC-4, Stephen McCamy wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok, that makes sense. So how can you write it so the web2py component
>>> will not only fade out but will load into a specified id in the DIV as as
>>> well? The example you provided forces the link to fadeout but no longer
>>> loads the div (which makes sense). I want to do both. This is
>>> good information thank you!
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 11:11:13 PM UTC-4, Stephen McCamy wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to add a jQuery effect to my A helper below. I am not
>>>> stuck on using the A helper but it works well so that is what I am doing.
>>>> Below passes a parameter to a function and the results are loaded into
>>>> the
>>>> div when the function finishes. I want to indicate to the user that the
>>>> link has been clicked because the function takes some time to process. I
>>>> think the usage of fadeout() in this example: {{=DIV('click me!',
>>>> _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut()")}} from the documentation would be
>>>> fine but it does not work when I add it to the A helper below. It just
>>>> stays the same. I assume this is because the A helper overrides the jQuery
>>>> somehow and treats the object as a hyperlink no matter what. I am really
>>>> stuck on this. Any input would be useful. Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> {{=A(''Link', _href='
>>>> http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s='+parameter, cid='myid')}}
>>>> <div id="myid" URL></div>
>>>>
>>>> I tried:
>>>>
>>>> {{=A(''Link', _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut()", _href='
>>>> http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s='+parameter, cid='myid')}}
>>>> <div id="myid" URL></div>
>>>>
>>>> with no luck.
>>>>
>>>
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