Re: Argh!!!! Help with something o-f-f-t-o-p-i-c

You need to get the element by name and then do the confirmation... On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 21:23, Aaron Wolski wrote: > Sorry for the OT post y'all.. but I can't find this answer - well not > without major major code information that I can't figure out! > > Basic? > > I have a series of checkbox arrays like: > > <input type="checkbox" name="delete[]" value="$row[id]"> > > These are for different records in my DB. > > > Now... I want to check (javascript - this is the off topic part :P) if > one of them checkboxes HAS been selected and if so display a confirm > message. > > This is what I have: > > function checkform(f) { > > var el, e = 0, firstBox, msg = 'You are about to delete something'; > > while (el = f.elements[e++]) > > if (el.type == 'checkbox' && el.checked) { > return confirm(msg); > return false; > } > > return true; > > } > > Now... this DOES work but with one problem.. I have another checkbox > within the form that does something different but the confirm() will > display if EITHER checkboxes are selected and it SHOULD ONLY be on the > delete[] checkbox. > > I know.. waaay off topic but I don't know how to reference the names > that are arrays in javascript :( > > Sorry again all. > > Aaron -- .: B i g D o g :.