OK, thank you for taking the time out to look at this issue for me. Ok this is the code client side page:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http:// www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <title>Ajax Username Checker - Using JQuery</title> <style> #username{ padding:3px; font-size:18px; border:3px #CCC solid; } #tick{display:none} #cross{display:none} </style> <script type="text/javascript" src="Sitefiles-N/ jquery.formwizard-0.9.8/./jquery-1.3.2.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $('#username').keyup(username_check); }); function username_check(){ var username = $('#username').val(); if(username == "" || username.length < 4){ $('#username').css('border', '3px #CCC solid'); $('#tick').hide(); }else{ jQuery.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "check10.asp", data: 'username='+ username, cache: false, success: function(response){ if(response == 1){ $('#username').css('border', '3px #C33 solid'); $('#tick').hide(); $('#cross').fadeIn(); }else{ $('#username').css('border', '3px #090 solid'); $('#cross').hide(); $('#tick').fadeIn(); } } }); } } </script> </style> </head> <body> Username: <input name="username" id="username" type="text" /> <img id="tick" src="Sitefiles-N/jquery.formwizard-0.9.8/tick.png" width="16" height="16"/> <img id="cross" src="Sitefiles-N/jquery.formwizard-0.9.8/cross.png" width="16" height="16"/> </body> </html> The file is posted here: http://www.factoringcompare.com/test1.asp The server side code: http://www.factoringcompare.com/check10.asp <html> <head> <title>Untitled Document</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> </head> <body> 1 </body> </html> If I am following the code correctly by putting a "1" on check10.asp the script should return that the username is taken. Which it is not On Sep 28, 9:05 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why do you have a page with a php extension? > > As for helping further, it would be a huge help if you post some non- > working code... you could have a bad selector, bad syntax, who > knows... > > On Sep 28, 3:15 pm, factoringcompare <firstfacto...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > > > I can’t get it to work. Something strange is happening. > > > To manually check if the client side code is working I put “1” in the > > server side page with a .php extension and sure enough I can get the > > code to work. If I do the same with a .asppage it has no effect. Any > > thoughts what’s going on? > > > On Sep 28, 7:36 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > "This is the php code I can't mimic: " > > > > Really? the code is super simple: > > > > - Open connection to the database > > > - Take the posted value of "username", trim it, and make lower case > > > - Clean up the string to help prevent SQL injection attack > > > - Take that username and check against the database > > > - echo (Response.Write) the number of rows found > > > - Close the database connection > > > > On Sep 28, 1:26 pm, factoringcompare <firstfacto...@googlemail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > OK, I am trying to get this example to work > > > > :http://papermashup.com/jquery-php-mysql-username-availability-checker/ > > > > > This is the php code I can't mimic: > > > > > <?php > > > > include("dbConnector.php"); > > > > $connector = new DbConnector(); > > > > > $username = trim(strtolower($_POST['username'])); > > > > $username = mysql_escape_string($username); > > > > > $query = "SELECT username FROM usernameCheck WHERE username = > > > > '$username' LIMIT 1"; > > > > $result = $connector->query($query); > > > > $num = mysql_num_rows($result); > > > > > echo $num; > > > > mysql_close(); > > > > > On Sep 28, 2:16 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Take an example page in php that you want to mimic, and simply have > > > > >aspsend back to the browser the same information > > > > > > On Sep 28, 3:58 am, factoringcompare <firstfacto...@googlemail.com> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > Reasonably new to web building. I am now just updating my site with > > > > > > jQuery (first time user). > > > > > > > I would like to implement an Ajax username checker on a new client > > > > > > registration form. All the tutorials and examples I can find use > > > > > > jQuery and php. Unfortunately, I have taught myself Access andASPand > > > > > > have no knowledge of php. At this stage I want to stick withASPand > > > > > > Access and look to upgrade the DB as another project. > > > > > > > Can any body point me in the right direction to obtain some code. > > > > > > > Kind regards.- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
