| Re: how to create (open) a dialog box [message #175144 is a reply to message #175137] |
Tue, 16 August 2011 21:16   |
Thomas 'PointedEars'
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Registered: October 2010
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Tim Streater wrote:
> sheldonlg <sheldonlg(at)thevillages(dot)net> wrote:
>> Wouldn't you use onsubmit only if you are submitting the entire page?
>> The onclick allows you to confirm the deletion, send off an AJAX
>> request, and still stay on the page.
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> Yes. In my app I never submit any forms at all. Everything happens via
> onclick events and ajax.
IOW, your app cannot be used without client-side scripting, as "ajax"
requires that. With few exceptions, I would consider that bad software
design.
PointedEars
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Prototype.js was written by people who don't know javascript for people
who don't know javascript. People who don't know javascript are not
the best source of advice on designing systems that use javascript.
-- Richard Cornford, cljs, <f806at$ail$1$8300dec7(at)news(dot)demon(dot)co(dot)uk>
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