I gotta admit, I didn't think this would work, but it did.  I thought
it didn't matter what the name and/or id of an input box was, as long
as the id was unique.  Guess I was wrong.  Thanks for your help, I
would have never thought of that!

On Jan 2, 4:01 pm, RobG <rg...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On Jan 3, 3:17 am, TimW66 <timwilso...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the response.  I changed the name attribute to be "save",
> > but that didn't work either.
>
> Change the name and the id, neither should have a value of "submit".
>
> >  I think what's happening is there are
> > other event handlers getting executed in the for loop, and one of
> > those is returning a value that val gets set to, such that it doesn't
> > propagate to the next function; which in my case is the browser
> > submit.  Of course, I have no idea which event handler is returning a
> > value that is causing val to get set that way.
>
> Calling a form's submit method will submit the form, but doesn't
> create a submit event so the listener isn't called.  The only value
> that matters is the one returned to the handler, only false will stop
> the form submitting.
>
> --
> Rob

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