i dont think i've ever seen <button> used inside an <a>

what's wrong with doing something like:

<form method="get" action="${returnPage}"><button type="submit"
...>...<./button></form>

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 19:49, Jim O'Callaghan <jc1000...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Thanks Ville.  I will use the pageLink method where the context is created
> within the java file - the page linked to may also be dynamic, so will also
> need to be passed.  A shame IE treats <button> differently.
>
> Regards,
> Jim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ville Virtanen [mailto:ville.virta...@cerion.fi]
> Sent: 04 August 2010 16:40
> To: users@tapestry.apache.org
> Subject: Re: <button> for IE
>
>
> On a side note:
>
> you can use the onAction(possible_context) to catch any action made by any
> link. Also, you can construct the context for the pagelink (or actionlink)
> in the java file, just return new Object[]{value1, value2...} from the java
> method. (<t:pagelink page="somePage" context="prop:myContextMethod">....)
>
>  - Ville
>
>
> Jim O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>> Can anyone advise on a good approach for IE's handling of the <button>
>> tag?
>> I was using:
>>
>>
>>
>>  ${returnPage} <button>${message:generic.continue-label}</button>
>>
>>
>>
>> . in my tml with:
>>
>>
>>
>> Public Link getReturnPage(){.}
>>
>>
>>
>> . in my associated java class until I found IE doesn't behave the same way
>> as Chrome / FF.  I am trying to avoid having to provide an onActionFromXYZ
>> in my page class as I already have the href I want to navigate to - just
>> that I want to style it as a button without too much hacking.  I don't
>> want
>> to put PageLinks in my tml as in this specific case the context is
>> variable.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jim.
>>
>>
>>
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