I checked the js returned from controller function.
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selbx('edit_freq','daily');selbx function is there in the View. -- Vineet On Nov 8, 7:04 pm, Vineet <[email protected]> wrote: > Something is wrong in the function. > I defined a test js function in View. > > function alrt(mesg) { > alert(mesg) }; > > And in Controller, > return "alrt('Hello World!');" > > It works. > > The actual js function is--- > (it sees which value of select box matches the one returned from > controller; then sets the value of select box to that value). > > function selbx(elementID, value_returned_from_dataset){ > for (i=0;i<document.getElementById(elementID).length;i++) > { > if (value_returned_from_dataset == > document.getElementById(elementID).options(i).text) > > {document.getElementById(elementID).options(i).selected = true; > > }}} > > In controller--- > return "selbx('id_of_element','%s');" % dict_obj['freq'] > > dict_obj['freq'] is non-blank. > It is a string itself. > **************************************** > If individual code-lines are returned, it works. > **************************************** > > Any guess why so? > > Regards, > Vineet > > On Nov 8, 6:44 pm, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Tuesday, November 8, 2011 8:17:41 AM UTC-5, Vineet wrote: > > > > > If 'myvar' is a Python variable, you're going > > > > 'myvar' is a not a python variable. > > > I pass the id of html element as argument. > > > Javascript code sets the value of that html element. > > > OK, but same problem -- 'myvar1' isn't a javascript variable either -- it > > is a string identifying an html element. So you would still have to return > > 'abc("myvar1")', or maybe 'abc("#myvar1")', depending on how you are using > > it in the code. > > > Anthony- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
