Re: Problem with Javascript:...submit()

On Thursday 13 October 2005 01:13 am, Johan Grobler wrote: > while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($sql_result)) > { > echo"<Form name=\"".$row['LITERATURE_title']."\" > action=\"searchlit.php\" > method=\"post\"> <font face=\"arial\" size=\"2\"> > <a href=\"javascript:".$row['LITERATURE_title'].".submit();\" > >".$row['LITERATURE_title']." - > >".$row['res_fname']." > ".$row['res_lname']."</a> ... > > Everything works as long as $row['LITERATURE_title'] is one word, see this > variable contains the names of books, and if the books name is "Heaven" for > instance it works fine but as soon as the title is something like "PHP for > Dummies" it doesnt work and i get a error on page message, I tried using > numbers as the form name but then the same thing happens. Another way you can access these is by using this function. document.getElementByName('name'); or document.getElementById('id'); As I recall w3 sees ByName as standard but Mozilla(and many others) only support ById, the last time I checked. > > Any ways around this? > > thanx > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Disclaimer > This e-mail transmission contains confidential information, > which is the property of the sender. > The information in this e-mail or attachments thereto is > intended for the attention and use only of the addressee. > Should you have received this e-mail in error, please delete > and destroy it and any attachments thereto immediately. > Under no circumstances will the Cape Peninsula University of > Technology or the sender of this e-mail be liable to any party for > any direct, indirect, special or other consequential damages for any > use of this e-mail. > For the detailed e-mail disclaimer please refer to > http://www.ctech.ac.za/polic or call +27 (0)21 460 3911