ok, but i have to ask cause that's another new on for me... You're saying that if you have <a ...><button ...></a> and you click on the button that both the form is submitted AND the browser is navigated to the href ??
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 21:26, Jim O'Callaghan <jc1000...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Thanks for the response Andreas. I want to use an anchor in a scenario > where I may have multiple buttons in a form, and want those buttons to > submit to form A, but want the anchor to navigate to another page > completely. I think I have what I need with using anchors and some CSS. > > Regards, > Jim. > > -----Original Message----- > From: andre...@gmail.com [mailto:andre...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Andreas > Andreou > Sent: 04 August 2010 18:50 > To: Tapestry users > Subject: Re: <button> for IE > > 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. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/%3Cbutton%3E-for-IE-tp29346696p29347798.html >> Sent from the Tapestry - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >> > > > > -- > Andreas Andreou - andy...@apache.org - http://blog.andyhot.gr > Tapestry PMC / Tacos developer > Open Source / JEE Consulting > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > > -- Andreas Andreou - andy...@apache.org - http://blog.andyhot.gr Tapestry PMC / Tacos developer Open Source / JEE Consulting --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org