forms

Rails submit_to_remote can't POST

I'm trying to nest a form within another using submit_to_remote but it does a PUT instead of a POST. Can anyone explain what's wrong here? The routes are RESTful: map.resources :thing map.resources :item The view is like this: <% form_for(@thing) do |f| %> <% fields_for(Item.new) do |i| %> <%= i.text_field :name %> <%= sub...

Rails does not display error messages on a form in a custom method

Hi all, I've created a custom method called checkout in my app. I create an order (which is done my adding products to my "cart"), assign it to my client, and then I head to my checkout screen where I confirm the items and enter their customer order number and complete the order (submit). Everything works great except that it doesn't d...

How do I prevent form from redirecting after submission?

I have searched the site and I've found various solutions, most of them suggesting using return false; Problem is that I'm using this piece of code to submit the form: $(function() { $("#snd").click(function() { var dendar = "http://" + $("#inpt").val() + ":" + $("#pwd").val() + "secretsite.lol/something.xml"; ...

Updating Lists of Lists in Tapestry4 using textfields and a single submit button

In Tapestry 4 I am trying it iterate over a list of lists (technically a list of objects who have a list of strings as a data field). I am currently doing this by using 'nested' for components. (This is pseudo code) <span jwcid="Form"> <span jwcid="@For" source="ognl:Javaclass.TopLevelList" value="ognl:SecondLevelList" index="ognl:inde...

Submit a different form depending on character count in jQuery?

Ok, so here's what I want to do, preferably with jQuery 1.4.2: Have one <input type="text"> and one <input type="button"> If the text-input has exactly N number characters, I want a click on the button to submit the form with one action. Else, the button submits the form with another action. Unfortunately I'm a jQuery n00b, and I can...

Multipage forms for joomla (looking outside the box)

I have created a number of forms using various Joomla components which have more or less worked successfully. Recently I have attempted to create mult-page forms - the forms work...but they are slow as molasses. Having spent a couple of weeks trying to resolve this and not seeing any signs of improvement ...... I wonder if anyone has e...

How can I equalize the heights of text input fields?

What is the best way to equalize the height of my <select..> elements and my <input type="text"..> elements? It's proving difficult because of differences in box-sizing models. Google Chrome's user agent stylesheet has this: select { -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; } ..whereas other text input fields use the content box model. Why th...

HTML / PHP form

I am trying to code an all in one HTML/PHP contact from with error checking. When I load this file in my browser there is not HTML. I am a newb php programmer so most likely forgot something pretty obvious. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"&gt; <html ...

Spring struts and forms

Hi guy, I need to integrate struts with spring for a project. I read the doc to ingrate struts and it's ok for classic beans but I have a problem for my forms. I have a form like this in my struts-config.xml: <form-beans> <form-bean name="creationForm" type="org.apache.struts.validator.DynaValidatorActionForm" > <form-property n...

Can I attach data gathered by a form to a file that is being uploaded?

I need customers to upload files to my website and I want to gather their name or company name and attach it to the file name or create a folder on the server with that as the name so we can keep the files organized. Using PHP to upload file PHP:>> if(isset($_POST['submit'])){ $target = "upload/"; $file_name = $_FILES['file']['...

Canonical resource for forms-based design in ASP.NET MVC?

Is there a resource on the web that describes various form scenarios in ASP.NET MVC, and gives example solutions within a sensible, consistent design philosophy? Examples of such scenarios might be: One-to-many forms, like invoice data-entry forms. Foreign-table forms such as Add New User in a form that requires specifying a user Form...

Submit to open up a popup window and carry through input data

Hi, I have a input box on one page that on submit opens a new page with a longer form and the first field is populated with what was entered from the previous pages input box. So on page 1 there is this code: <form action="sign-up.php"> <input type="text" name="email" value="sign up for email" onFocus="clearText(this)" onBlur="clearT...

code to save on row change using bindingNavigator, bindingSource

When using a bindingNavigator and bindingSource and clicking a move button or add button or delete button, the bindingSource completes its action code before the click handler of the button (i.e. user code) This prevents a save action on the row change. I'd like to find a bindingSource hook, something like 'beforeRowChange'. I can subc...

Center aligned form with equal width labels

I have a very simple web form which consists of labels and input fields, however I can not seem to find a way of aligning the form in the center of the page and for the labels to have an equal width so that they appear neatly next to each other, one under the other. The structure of my page is basically: <body> <div class="form"> <form ...

Using hash to check if page with $_POST values was refreshed

When posting a form to the same PHP page, what is the correct method to find if the page was accidentally refreshed instead of submitted again? Here's what I'm using right now: $tmp = implode('',$_POST); $myHash = md5($tmp); if(isset($_SESSION["myHash"]) && $_SESSION["myHash"] == $myHash) { header("Location: index.php"); // page ...

Is it possible to host Access forms online?

I have developed a few forms for analysing data on a access database. Now I would like to know if it would be possible to host the forms on a link over the net having the database in a different system. Basically I want the database to be in a different system, the user should see the forms and use it but all processing, must take place ...

Cannot get MEDIA_URL from Django widget's template

Hi folks, I am a new Djangoer, and figuring out how to build custom widget, my problem is cannot get the MEDIA_URL in my widget's template, while the form use MySelectWidget able to get the MEDIA_URL itself. # #plus_sign.html # <a href="" class="" id="id_{{ field }}"> <img src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}images/plus_sign.gif" width="10" height...

Have form do two things on submit

Hey, I'm just wondering if it's possible to have a form in html do two things on submit, have the action go to a url like normal (for a search) but also run a mysql command. Thanks! ...

Submit form with JS

Im working with a shopping cart plugin and that uses a basic form on the product page to submit values like price, product name, etc.. The problem is that the plugin uses a standard submit button to send the values and I would like to replace said button with a prettier custom jquery rollover. In order to make this happen I used some JS ...

Information sent in an HTML form

Hi, I've a HTML file that shows to the user the contents of a database (it is shown as a table). The user can choose one of the rows.When this is done the selection made by the user is sent to a servlet that will work with that information. Imagine that this servlet is going to look for files related to the information chosen by the u...