See how he is! :^) Ben - tried the onLoad; like a page redirect but with args attached. Cool! Not exactly what I need here, but I'll remember that.
Scott - perfect! Thanks guys. > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Johansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 11:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Passing search arguments across links > > > This is where I was going, but of course Scott had to rain on > my parade > ;-) LOL! > > You can also do this using the onLoad event in the <BODY> Tag. > > Ben Johansen - http://www.pcforge.com > Authorized Witango & MDaemon Reseller > Available for Witango Developement > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wilcox, Jamileh (HSC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:31 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Passing search arguments across links > > Hey, that might work! I'd not thought about using javascript > to submit a form from a link. I'll give that a try. > > Thanks much! > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Scott Cadillac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 11:17 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Passing search arguments across links > > > > > > Hi Jamileh, > > > > Using JavaScript, you can use a hyperlink to submit a form > > that is hidden (with hidden arguments). > > > > Something like: > > > > <form name="secret_form" style="margin:0px;" method="post" > > action="http://ourintranet/PnP/index.taf?_function=list";> > > <input type="hidden" name="_function" value="list"> > > <input type="hidden" name="_type" value="search"> > > <input type="hidden" name="_beg" value="1"> > > <input type="hidden" name="SearchFor" value="frmidx"> > > </form> > > > > <a href="javascript:document.secret_form.submit();">Open PnP > > Document</a> > > > > There shouldn't be a limit to how many hidden forms you have > > on a page, just be careful about how you write your html so > > that you don't "nest" any of the forms inside of each other. > > > > Hope this helps. Cheers... > > > > Scott Cadillac, > > XML-Extranet ~ 403-254-5002 ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------ > > Well-formed Programming in C# .NET, Witango, MSIE and XML > > For Hire ~ http://xmlx.ca/forhire > > ------------ > > Weblog ~ http://xmlx.ca > > Forums ~ http://forums.xmlx.ca > > Knowledge Base ~ http://kb.xmlx.ca > > ------------ > > IExtranet ~ http://iextranet.ca > > Witango ~ http://witango.org > > EasyXSLT ~ http://easyxslt.ca > > IIS Watcher ~ http://iiswatcher.ca > > ------------ > > P.O. Box 69006 > > RPO Bridlewood SW > > Calgary, Alberta > > Canada T2Y 4T9 > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: Wilcox, Jamileh (HSC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:02 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Witango-Talk: Passing search arguments across links > > > > > > > > I have an app that gives web access to pdf documents > > (policies & procedures). It includes a search form that > > allows users to search all of the db fields and list > > appropriate policies. > > > > I have a completely separate webapp. I need to add a > > link within that app that will bring up the p&p app, with > > specific policies listed. The policies that need to be > > listed have matching policy numbers, so the correct listing > > can be created by putting the proper info in the search form. > > > > I can create a link that will do exactly what I want, like so: > > > > > http://ourintranet/PnP/index.taf?_function=list&_type=search&_ beg=1&Sear chFo r=frmidx <http://ourintranet/PnP/index.taf?_function=list&_type=search&_beg=1&Sea rchF or=frmidx> The search argument is listed in the link reference (SearchFor=frmidx). Question: is there another way to pass this search arg info (and keep it out of the browser address)? There's not really room to set up a form on the other page, there's barely enough room for a link title. Thanks for any suggestions! ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf
