Re: Checkboxes

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >Here's one way to fix it: > >Put this just BEFORE the ending tag: > > > >This will set the theField value to zero when the checkbox is NOT checked. >...... > so there may come a day when some browser will be programmed >to pass form variables in a different order. If that even happens, and if >the hidden field happens to get passed BEFORE the checkbox field, this >technique won't work anymore.That is a pretty good solution. The only problem is that I don't want to really trust asuming anything about future browsers, and I will inevitable forget to change the code in the future.. :-)There must be some way to make use of checkboxes...The committe that created the HTML checkboxes really screwed it up!Thanks for your help, Charles_______________________________________________________________ Institut Balear de Comunicacions, S.L. Gremio Tejedores 22, 1 07009 Palma de Mallorca, Spain _____________________________________________ Tel: +34 971.43.12.77 Fax: +34 971.43.08.18 E-mail: ckefauver@ibacom.es URL: http://www.ibacom.es/ _____________________________________________ Public PGP signature (Clave publica PGP): http://www.ibacom.es/PGP/kefauver.txt _______________________________________________________________ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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>Here's one way to fix it: > >Put this just BEFORE the ending tag: > > > >This will set the theField value to zero when the checkbox is NOT checked. >...... > so there may come a day when some browser will be programmed >to pass form variables in a different order. If that even happens, and if >the hidden field happens to get passed BEFORE the checkbox field, this >technique won't work anymore.That is a pretty good solution. The only problem is that I don't want to really trust asuming anything about future browsers, and I will inevitable forget to change the code in the future.. :-)There must be some way to make use of checkboxes...The committe that created the HTML checkboxes really screwed it up!Thanks for your help, Charles_______________________________________________________________ Institut Balear de Comunicacions, S.L. Gremio Tejedores 22, 1 07009 Palma de Mallorca, Spain _____________________________________________ Tel: +34 971.43.12.77 Fax: +34 971.43.08.18 E-mail: ckefauver@ibacom.es URL: http://www.ibacom.es/ _____________________________________________ Public PGP signature (Clave publica PGP): http://www.ibacom.es/PGP/kefauver.txt _______________________________________________________________ Charles Kefauver

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