Re: IE Problem Detecting Post Variables
| From: | Bastien Koert | Date: | Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:57:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: IE Problem Detecting Post Variables | ||
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On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Ashley Sheridan
<ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk>wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 11:25 -0500, Phpster wrote:
> > What about using the onclick to set a js variable to be sent to the
> > server? That should be more cross server compliant.
> >
> > Bastien
> >
> > Sent from my iPod
> >
> > On Dec 31, 2008, at 8:37 PM, "L. Herbert" <lherbert@iluvmydesign.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Bastien,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your response. The curious thing is that the value is
> > > passed when using FF, but not passed when using IE.
> > >
> > > Here is the relevant form html:
> > >
> > > <div id="switch-theme">
> > > <form action="" method="post">
> > > <label>Flip It!</label>
> > > <input name="style" type="image"
> > > src="images/
> > > switch-button-grey.gif" title="Default Theme" id="style1"
> > > value="default" />
> > > <input name="style" type="image"
> > > src="himages/
> > > switch-button-default.gif" title="Alternate Theme"
> > > id="style2"
> > > value="alternate" />
> > > </form>
> > > </div>
> > >
> > > The action attribute is left blank so the form posts to the current
> > > page. The theme switcher script is at the top of each page and
> > > intercepts the posted variables.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Dec 31, 2008, at 11:02 AM, Phpster wrote:
> > >
> > >> Try checking to see if the value was passed with var_dump($_REQUEST)
> > >>
> > >> Also try (!empty($_REQUEST['style']))
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Bastien
> > >>
> > >> Sent from my iPod
> > >>
> > >> On Dec 31, 2008, at 10:24 AM, "L. Herbert"
> > >> <lherbert@iluvmydesign.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hello all,
> > >>>
> > >>> Anyone have insight to share on the following issue:
> > >>>
> > >>> I have a simple theme switcher script that functions as expected
> > >>> in FF, Safari, etc. but does not work in IE 6 or 7. It appears
> > >>> that the posted form variables are not detected in IE. I am
> > >>> using the following check within the script:
> > >>>
> > >>> if(isset($_REQUEST['style'])) {
> > >>>
> > >>> $style = $_REQUEST['style'];
> > >>> }
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks in advance for your assistance.
> > >>>
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> Which would make it as non-accessibility-friendly as possible...
>
>
> Ash
> www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>
>
There are always trade-offs
--
Bastien
Cat, the other other white meat