Re: Dynamic dropdown lists (select)

From: Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:11:07 +0000
Subject: Re: Dynamic dropdown lists (select)
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On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Ryan Yagatich <ryagatich@pantek.com> wrote: > Angelo Zanetti wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am looking at options for creating a dynamic dropdown list. > <snip> > > > > Is there any other idea or thing I can do? Im thinking maybe AJAX but this > > is for a mobile site (WAP/xHTML) site and Im not sure if the functionality > > will work on these devices. > > > > > You're pretty limited to the use of JavaScript here, and even more > limited to what you can do with it. For instance, JS works on the Treo > 700p just fine - but when you get to making HTTP requests through JS > (AJAX and related talk goes here) - they refuse to execute. (The 700p > uses Blazer 4.5 web browser): > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blazer_(web_browser) For posterity's sake (and an FYI), I'll point out that Internet Exploder on the Treo 700wx does have a JavaScript parsing engine, but does *not* handle AJAX very well at all. I know this comes as a big surprise that a Microsoft product is lacking when compared to another. -- </Daniel P. Brown> Ask me about: Dedicated servers starting @ $59.99/mo., VPS starting @ $19.99/mo., and shared hosting starting @ $2.50/mo. Unmanaged, managed, and fully-managed!

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