That's correct. Don't need the method either if you want the default. Probably easier to see what's going on if you hit the page with your browser and do a view source, you'll see how all the tags render to html that way.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Lipscombe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 2:31 PM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: NEWBIE: how to submit a named html:form via javascript > > > Thanks Jim, > > > If I understand you correctly, if I have this config in struts-config: > > <action path="/help" name="helpActionForm" scope="request" > type="com.expensys.expensyswt.struts.action.DisplayHelp" /> > > Then I can use "javascript:document.helpActionForm.submit()" > in the jsp file > to submit a form like this: > > <html:form action="/help.do" method="POST"> > .... > </html:form> > > > Is my understanding correct? > > > TIA - Adam > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Barrows [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 June 2004 18:31 > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: NEWBIE: how to submit a named html:form via javascript > > > The name is optional. I never use it in the form. For > JavaScript porpoises > I use the name of the > ActionForm your using in the struts config. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Adam Lipscombe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 10:27 AM > > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > > Subject: NEWBIE: how to submit a named html:form via javascript > > > > > > > > Folks, > > > > I want to submit a named html:form. e.g. > > > > <html:form name="helpForm" action="/help" method="POST"> > > <map name="Map"> > > <area shape="rect" coords="2,0,50,13" href="" > > onclick="javascript:document.helpForm.submit()" > > > </map> > > </html:form> > > > > > > Wit the above construct Struts complains that the form > > requires a "type" > > attribute - it seems to want me to specify the classname of > > the ActionForm > > as the "type". > > > > My understanding is that Struts deduces the ActionForm to use > > automatically > > from the struts-config action definition. Is this correct? > > > > > > I know I could use "javascript:document.forms[n].submit()" > but I would > > prefer to submit the named form so that if further forms > are added to > > the page it does not mess up the submit. > > > > Is this possible? How? > > > > > > TIA - Adam > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
