forms

How do you change a link based on an input field?

Im designing my school's website and I kind of want to do like a "What are you looking for" page with only an input box where people can enter in phone or something and it would be completed with autosuggest (got that part ok). Then when the user clicked go, the button would take them to the page defined by the search so it would go dire...

Servlet, JSP, JavaBeans and HTML form

Hi, I'm working on a servlet that makes a connection to a database gets the information of one of the tables ans sends this information to a jsp file. This file will print on the brower the information table, adding radio buttons that allows us to choose one of the rows. The servlet looks like this: List<InfoBean> items = new ArrayList...

Applying CSS to a form

Hello, I can't get CSS to apply to the function below. Is it because it's a form or because it uses dl, dt, and dd tags? Thanks in advance, John function show_loginform($disabled = false) { echo '<form name="login-form" id="login-form" method="post" action="./index.php"> <div class=\"logintitle\">Please login</div> <dl...

How Create Post Request with redirect like a Form Submit

How can in controller redirect with post same data like this do form <form action="http://example.com/" method="POST"> <input type="hidden" name="q" value="a"> </form> I can't use redirect_to, because there is no support post data. ...

Best way to substract form input fields html

How would you best get all the input fields (text, radiobutton, checkbox, select etc) semi-automatically out of dodgy formatted html documents? Trying to get the TYPE,NAME,VALUE and OPTION for SELECT. I am currently using Xpath (in PHP) because everyone here says 'use that instead' but I'm getting nowhere with it. So I am open to sugge...

Best Practice creating Forms in Wordpress

I was wondering what is the best practice for creating forms in Wordpress? As a developer I hesitate to use a plugin like CForms, but I can understand why someone would like to use it. In the end I want to know the following: What is the best practice for creating forms in Wordpress? (Custom HTML/CSS with Javascript and PHP validation ...

Mootools - how to get value of selected radio input type, from its name

Question 1: Given <input type="radio" name="foo" value="1" /> <input type="radio" name="foo" value="2" /> <input type="radio" name="foo" value="3" /> In Mootools, how do I return "2" given an input of "foo", assuming that the second radio button was clicked. Question 2: (it's related)- Given similar checkbox inputs, how do I retur...

using zend form decorators

<div class="field50Pct"> <div class="fieldItemLabel"> <label for='First Name'>First Name:</label> </div> <div class="fieldItemValue"> <input type="text" id="firstname" name="firstname" value="" /> </div> </div> <div class="clear"></div> I want the code to appear like this in source code . how do i write the same thing in zend ...

Rails Form Validations for Multi-Model Forms

I am trying to build a Rails app with multiple models in a single form, and multiple forms on a single page. To make that work (according to my limited knowledge), I have to drop out of the scaffold code and the "form_for :model" helper and use "form_tag" instead. However when I do that, I lose the ability to automatically catch and repo...

ASP.net post and default page.

Scenario: I have a regular aspx page with a form. When someone clicks a button the form submitted via post like normal. HOWEVER. The page where the form resides is the default page(Default.aspx). So when someone goes to the site: http://site.com/ and submits the forms he gets redirected to http://site.com/default.aspx. I tried setting...

Problem with form validation (phone numbers)

Ok, I have a validation script that checks everything on the form - but it flags the phone number fields as wrong regardless of whats in there. I've tried it a couple different ways and I cant figure out what I am doing wrong. The part of the script that validates is... if (testPattern(phone1, /^\d{3}$/)== false) { // checking pho...

Sending gzipped form data

I've heard how browsers can receive gzipped pages from the server. Can they also gzip form data that they send to the server? And if it's possible, how would I decompress this data on the server? I'm using AppEngine's webapp module, but a general explanation / pointers to tutorials would be sufficient. I've done some googling to no avai...

How to stop Buttons from moving in inherited form?

Hi, I am experiencing a strange issue and i'm out of ideas on how to fix. I have a couple of base forms (in seperate UserControl DLL) which are inherited by the forms in my application. One of them is for example "FormEditBase" which contains standard buttons like add, update, delete, close In my inherited forms however, these buttons...

can an html input be put inside a text area

For example I have limited space and I want the submit button to appear in the bottom right of the text area. Something like this?: <textarea value='text message' name='messageSMS' id='messageSMS' onfocus='clearInput(this)' onblur='clearInput(this)'> <input value='send' id='sendSMS' type='submit' name='submit' /> </textarea> ...

Asp.net MVC Form Post to Action with missing parameter initialization

I am having trouble with an ASP.net MVC form Posting to an Action containing multiple parameters. The problem is only some of the parameters are being initialized. The page has multiple forms each backed by a separate controller. The controller action receiving the Post action looks like this public ActionResult Create(int institution...

Drupal: set id attribute in multi-step form

I'm building a multi-step form in Drupal 6. For some reason, the id attribute of the form element have an extra "-1" the first time the step 1 form is displayed. For example, if the form name is "user-registration", the first time I access the step 1 form, the id is "user-registration-1". Then, if I go to step 2, the id is "user-registr...

how to pass values from one page to another on jquery form submit

I'm trying to build a form using php & jquery, but I'm a little confused as to what to do with the jquery portion of it... Basically, when the user submits the first form, I want to direct them to the "next step" form, but I want to retain the values submitted from the first one in a hidden input field... If someone can either show...

I have a variable number of textboxes how do I retrieve their values in a servlet

I have a number of textboxes that will be displayed with their existing values. I want my servlet to be able to get all their values and then update the database with the the values that have changed. How do I get the values? Is there some way to put them into a HashMap with the id or name as the key and the value of the textbox as the...

This code is not submitting to a form? Why

Since I am using get I expect to see the submitted values appended to the queryString but instead all I see is the URL of the servlet being called with nothing added at the end. classes = new HashMap(); classes = (HashMap) request.getAttribute("classes"); %> classIds = new HashSet(); classIds = classes.keyS...

Validating ModelChoiceField in Django forms

I'm trying to validate a form containing a ModelChoiceField: forms.py: from django import forms from modelchoicetest.models import SomeObject class SomeObjectAddForm(forms.ModelForm): class Meta: model = SomeObject models.py: from django.db import models class SomeChoice(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_...