numero = 44720
interpreted = N
texte = My preference is to have form pages submit to themselves. At the top of the page I do all the checks to see if the form was submitted and whether all the required fields were filled in properly.If there are any problems, I display error messages and redisplay the form for them to correct.If all is well, I either redirect to the next page or display different thank you content within the same page.This way nobody ever needs to hit that nasty back button. And both the form and the processing code are kept in the same document for my programming convenience.- brianAt 5:20 PM -0600 11/1/02, Rob Marquardt wrote:>on 11/1/02 5:06 PM, Kalin Mintchev at kalin@el.net so noted...>>> i'm not huge fan of javascript. i prefer everything to be done in the>> house. so i check the variables once they are past to the next page...>>>> but if there isn't any other....>>We generate our own back button on the missing info page with something>like:>>>>The missing info page tells them what was wrong with their submission and>instructs them to hit this custom Back button to give it another go.>>The value for [return] gets passed from the originating form (not trusting>[referrer]) and is the address for the page the form is on.>>Each element in the form watches for the value of the [redo] flag to>repopulate itself.>>value=[input][idNum][/input][/showif]>>>>Rob Marquardt>Designer/Resident WireheadToast Design-- <= Brian C. Fries, BrainScan Software http://www.brainscansoftware.com =>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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My preference is to have form pages submit to themselves. At the top of the page I do all the checks to see if the form was submitted and whether all the required fields were filled in properly.If there are any problems, I display error messages and redisplay the form for them to correct.If all is well, I either redirect to the next page or display different thank you content within the same page.This way nobody ever needs to hit that nasty back button. And both the form and the processing code are kept in the same document for my programming convenience.- brianAt 5:20 PM -0600 11/1/02, Rob Marquardt wrote:>on 11/1/02 5:06 PM, Kalin Mintchev at kalin@el.net so noted...>>> i'm not huge fan of javascript. i prefer everything to be done in the>> house. so i check the variables once they are past to the next page...>>>> but if there isn't any other....>>We generate our own back button on the missing info page with something>like:>>>>The missing info page tells them what was wrong with their submission and>instructs them to hit this custom Back button to give it another go.>>The value for [return] gets passed from the originating form (not trusting>[referrer]) and is the address for the page the form is on.>>Each element in the form watches for the value of the [redo] flag to>repopulate itself.>>value=[input][idNum][/input][/showif]>>>>Rob Marquardt>Designer/Resident WireheadToast Design-- <= Brian C. Fries, BrainScan Software http://www.brainscansoftware.com =>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
Brian Fries
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