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Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 6 Days Ago
Replies: 2
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Posted By Airshow
Lifeworks,

In Javascript, you can indeed pass a function, both as an argument or as a returned result. This is because Javascript functions are "first-class objects" (see here...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 10 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By Airshow
Tekkno,

The code can be made much simpler by framing the whole thing inside one function, for example an anonymous window.onload function, like this:

var $ = function(id){ return...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 12 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 462
Posted By Airshow
CF,

That's outside my current experience, but must say it's a reasonable hypothesis.

I'm sure someone will have been there before you. and will be able to offer advice. If no luck here than...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 13 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 462
Posted By Airshow
CF,

That's a good point about line numbers. In standard trim, IE is not the best at being 100% helpful when debugging javascript.

There are several things you can do.

Install a debugger:...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 13 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 462
Posted By Airshow
CF, doctype looks ok.

I've had Prototype working in IE6, and I've not read anything aboubt IE7 being a probelm. That said, maybe worth your while taking a look at the Prototype site - I think...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 14 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 462
Posted By Airshow
CFrog,

First thing to check is that your document(s) have a valid doctype:

For HTML:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<!DOCTYPE...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 16 Days Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 860
Posted By Airshow
Weasel,

Everything works fine with javascript pasted back into the page but only after addressing NULL. Remember to inspect your javascript error console for error messages.

NULL does not...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 17 Days Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 860
Posted By Airshow
onsubmit="return validate(this);" is totally correct (other than the fact that it's generally better to attach event handlers in javascript rather than HTML).

The way to read onsubmit="return...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 18 Days Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 860
Posted By Airshow
Absolutely no good I'm afraid - reason being form.radChoice[0].value is guaranteed to be "S" and form.radChoice[1].value is guaranteed to be "N".

There's no point testing the values - they don't...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 19 Days Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 860
Posted By Airshow
Unfortunately, you have to loop to pick up the checked value from a radio group. AFAIK, there's no convenient method as for select menus.

Try this:

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 19 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 558
Posted By Airshow
Doug,

I have the answer!!

Moz browsers don't play ball with an AJAX request unless it's truly asynchronous, whereas IE and Chrome (so you inform me) do.

Change the line...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 19 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 558
Posted By Airshow
You will have to do a couple of fixes : fileName for XMLFile in initPhotoShow
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 19 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 558
Posted By Airshow
By "the served version" I mean what you see when you "view source" in your browser to see what's actually been served. You should typically do this a lot when page-building with a server-side...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 19 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 558
Posted By Airshow
<body onload="initPhotoShow("<?php $inStr=$_GET['showName']; echo $showName; ?>")"> looks very suspicious.

What does the served version of this line look like?

Airshow
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 20 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By Airshow
jQuery, Prototype etc. are good but tricky. I encourage novices to learn JS basics before trying to use these libs. People can't run before they can walk.

My rules (only occasionally broken) : if...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 20 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By Airshow
ZVN,

As Pritaes said plus ......

Unfortunately, .getElementsByClassName is far from safe. Too many browsers don't support it. So you have to be a bit old fashioned and do it longhand with...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 24 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 641
Posted By Airshow
LizzyJo,

There's a whole bunch of syntax errors in the javascript - unbalaced parens and curlies, x - -.

Suggest you check the js error console or even better, install JSLINT (it's a !Yahoo...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 24 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 740
Posted By Airshow
I will try but please forgive me if my explanation is inadequate.

It's all to do with "scope". If you don't know what scope is, then research it. It's kind of fundamental to any programming...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 25 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 740
Posted By Airshow
Agent_C,

The line <script src="!Libs/jquery-1[1].3.2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> points to my local copy of jquery. You need to change it to whatever you normally use.

Airshow
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 25 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 726
Posted By Airshow
CommDave

Aha, I undertstand now!!. The problem was that your question was posted as a "Code Snippet", which is not the normal way to ask a question on Daniweb. Maybe a moderator can change it.
...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 25 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 641
Posted By Airshow
LizzyJo,

You can't have miltiple statements of the form onload = function(){};. Each statement overwrites the previous one.

To define functions (in the global namespace) use the form function...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 25 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 726
Posted By Airshow
Maybe I'm being dumb but I don't get it.

That's a very ordinary piece of HTML that could have been written manually or generated by a script.

Why does this qualify as a Code Snippet? How does...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 26 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 740
Posted By Airshow
Agent Cosmic,

Personally I avoid setInterval in favour of repeated setTimeouts.

Here is a version of your code framed in a namespace pattern:

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 27 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 695
Posted By Airshow
Rouse,

Please, STOP CODING AND DO SOME READING - for about a day.

You need to look at the jquery documentation and some examples. In particular you need to learn how to frame your code in a...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 30 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 499
Posted By Airshow
XMLHttpRequest can behave either synchronously or asynchronously, as determined by the third parameter in the line of the form xmlhttp.open("GET", url, true);.

With synchronous behaviour,...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 31 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 534
Posted By Airshow
LizzyJo,

Consider this:

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Airshow ::...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 33 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By Airshow
Neogy,

First thing to try is to combine the two code blocks above into a single $(document).ready(function(){.....}); structure.

Airshow
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 33 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 688
Posted By Airshow
Carl,

There's a number of things here ....

First - how to get the selected option's value from a select menu:

//within function calculatePrice
var menu = document.getElementById("state");...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 15th, 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 666
Posted By Airshow
OK, here it is in "longhand".

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Moultrie...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 15th, 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 666
Posted By Airshow
It was made with winrar and I changed the extension from .rar to .zip, which is normally OK. Try changing your local copy back to .rar and see if it that's any better. If not then I'll post the...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 15th, 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 666
Posted By Airshow
Rblalock,

OK, a fully worked up version of your page is attached, complete with my calc() function and several events to stimulate it.

You will find exactly the same approach used here...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 14th, 2009
Replies: 3
Solved: rolling dice
Views: 626
Posted By Airshow
Kadjii,

In a nutshell, you serve the page with <img> tags in all relevant table cells. Then, in response to whatever events, javascript changes the images by dynamically setting the <img>'s src.
...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 14th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 564
Posted By Airshow
Mekmiotek,

I'm not too sure what's wrong there, however here's the whole page, significantly simplified to make it more understandable and maintainable.

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 14th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 564
Posted By Airshow
Mekmiotek,

You're right about it being ridiculously long!! It's also ridiculously complex. I guess it was written some years ago. It's certainly not the way we write our javascript today.

The...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 13th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 564
Posted By Airshow
Mekmiotek,

At line 71 try replacing
fwLoad[image]=new image; with
fwLoad[image]=new Image();.

Airshow
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Nov 13th, 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 666
Posted By Airshow
Rblalock,

In my experience, the best approach for form calculations of this type is to have a single (or supervisor) function which performs all calcs throughout the whole form...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Oct 28th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 516
Posted By Airshow
Pleased to be of help Dangari. It seems that sometimes the blind can lead the blind. I will follow up "Jeremy Keith" myself.

Airshow
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Oct 27th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 516
Posted By Airshow
You might want to research "HIJAX" which is an approach (like "AJAX" neither a product nor a language).

HIJAX gets a mention (but no more than that) in one of my reference books - "Beginning...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Oct 27th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 516
Posted By Airshow
Dangari,

I've not heard the term "degradable AJAX" and can only guess at what it might mean.

As Will G says, AJAX simply won't work at all if Javascript is turned off.

However, you may...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Oct 25th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 613
Posted By Airshow
Ali,

The problem may be that toggleBox doesn't actually have a toggle action. It shows/hides a dom element depending on what is passed to it as iState.

In other words, the reponsibility for...
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