Try
<input name="name" onkeyup="ajax('echo',['name'], 'target')" />
I think this is typo in the book.
On Aug 16, 6:53 am, Martin Weissenboeck <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have tried the example from chapter 10.3 The ajax Function
>
> Controller:
> def one():
> return dict()
>
> def echo():
> return request.vars.name
>
> one.html:
> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
> <form>
> <input id="name" onkeyup="ajax('echo',['name'], 'target')" />
> </form>
> <div id="target"></div>
>
> No success, because the value of request.vars.name is None
> Just for fun I have tried "request.now", "request.extension",
> "request.folder" and so on instead of "request.vars.name" - these examples
> worked fine, but I had no chance to get the value of name.
>
> Version: web2py 1.98.2, started from source with Windows Python 2.7.2
> and web2py 1.98.2 Python 2.5
>
> What is wrong - any ideas?
>
> Regards, Martin
