Re: Multiple Image Submit Buttons.

On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:52, Scott Guthrie wrote: > I have a navigation section that needs to go to up to 10 pages based on > which 'button' a user clicks on. It also has to send the form contents > to the next page, so it has to be a 'submit'. This works for > non-image submit buttons, because the 'name' and 'Value' tags on the > submit tag works for them, but the 'value' component isn't supported > for <input type="image" ...> However, when you click an image submit, the x and y coords of the mouse are passed as name_x and name_y (where name is the name you have assigned to the INPUT tag); so you can test for the presence of one of those values and branch accordingly. Slightly more convoluted than a 'text' submit, but you don't need to rely on client side :-) > > I figured I could write a short javascript that is called 'onClick' of > the button, copies a 'button number' to a hidden field, then executes > the 'document.forms[0].submit()' function. This works just fine for > Netscape, but the 'document.forms[0].submit()' even by itself doesn't > work for IE 5.00. > > Any one have any other ideas on how to do this? multiple images for > submit buttons (where you know which you pressed). > > I need to process the data in a PHP application. > > Thanks, > -Scott- -- David Robley Techno-JoaT, Web Maintainer, Mail List Admin, etc CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES Flinders University, SOUTH AUSTRALIA All E-mail gladly received. Offensive reply ASAP.