Yah there is more ot it, is there something specific you were looking for? 
Some javascript functions I have saved seperately like the one being called 
by the function in the controller 
*( _onclick="updatelivesearch(jQuery('#res%s').html())" % c.service_name )*
On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 9:38:42 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:

> There is more to it, right?  I see lots of javascript functions in there 
> with no definition.
>
> -Jim
>
>
> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 1:23:26 PM UTC-6, mostwanted wrote:
>>
>> <div id="find">
>> <div id="titles">
>> <div id="alheader">SESOA<span style="font-size: 20px;">™</span><br>
>> <span id="alsubheader">Kgolagano Ya Kgwebo™</span><br>
>> </div>
>> </div>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> <script>
>> $(document).ready(function(){
>> $('a.service').on("click",function() {
>> const id = $(this).attr('id'); // Extract the data-id attribute of the 
>> link.
>>
>> $(data('id')==id).fadeIn(); // Select the contact with that id.
>> //e.preventDefault();
>>
>> });
>> });
>> </script>
>> <input type="text" id="livesearch" autocomplete="off" 
>> onkeyup="livesearch(this.value);" autofocus="" data-toggle="tooltip" 
>> data-placement="bottom" title="" data-original-title="Search by service or 
>> product"><br>
>> <div id="livesearchresults" style="display: block;"><div><div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resCarpentry and Wood Work">loading ...<span 
>> class="fa fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/4" id="rescaww" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescaww').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Carpentry and Wood Work</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resCab">loading ...<span class="fa fa-spinner 
>> fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" href="/init/default/companies/20" 
>> id="rescab" onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescab').html())" 
>> style="font-weight: bold;">Cab</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resCar Electricity">loading ...<span class="fa fa-spinner 
>> fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" href="/init/default/companies/21" 
>> id="rescaeltcty" onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescaeltcty').html())" 
>> style="font-weight: bold;">Car Electricity</a></div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resPrivate Clinics &amp; Health Care">loading 
>> ...<span class="fa fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/29" id="resprvtclncs" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resprvtclncs').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Private Clinics &amp; Health Care</a></div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resFood Catering">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/30" id="resfdctrng" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resfdctrng').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Food Catering</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resElectrical Installation">loading ...<span class="fa fa-spinner 
>> fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" href="/init/default/companies/38" 
>> id="reselctrcn" onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#reselctrcn').html())" 
>> style="font-weight: bold;">Electrical Installation</a></div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resAcademic Tutoring">loading ...<span 
>> class="fa fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/41" id="resadmcttrn" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resadmcttrn').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Academic Tutoring</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resLandscaping and Gardening">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/56" id="reslnscpngdng" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#reslnscpngdng').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Landscaping and Gardening</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resInternet Cafe">loading ...<span class="fa fa-spinner 
>> fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" href="/init/default/companies/73" 
>> id="resintcf" onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resintcf').html())" 
>> style="font-weight: bold;">Internet Cafe</a></div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resCalligrapher">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/76" id="resclgrph" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resclgrph').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Calligrapher</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resPre-school, Day Care Center, Creche">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/79" id="rescreche" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescreche').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Pre-school, Day Care Center, Creche</a></div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resCar, Mats and Sofa Washes">loading ...<span 
>> class="fa fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/80" id="rescmw" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescmw').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Car, Mats and Sofa Washes</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resCattle Breeding">loading ...<span class="fa fa-spinner 
>> fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" href="/init/default/companies/91" 
>> id="rescbrdn" onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescbrdn').html())" 
>> style="font-weight: bold;">Cattle Breeding</a></div><div><span 
>> class="link_loader" data-id="resCattle Trailer Hiring">loading ...<span 
>> class="fa fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/98" id="resctrhrn" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resctrhrn').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Cattle Trailer Hiring</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resScaffold Structure Hiring">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/101" id="resssh" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resssh').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Scaffold Structure Hiring</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resCar Parts &amp; Components">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/106" id="rescpac" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescpac').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Car Parts &amp; Components</a></div><div><span class="link_loader" 
>> data-id="resElectrical Parts &amp; Components">loading ...<span class="fa 
>> fa-spinner fa-spin"></span></span><a class="service" 
>> href="/init/default/companies/107" id="resepac" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resepac').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Electrical Parts &amp; Components</a></div></div><div><div><a 
>> class="product" href="/init/default/companies2/1" id="rescabp" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#rescabp').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Cakes and Bakery Products</a></div><div><a class="product" 
>> href="/init/default/companies2/10" id="resbcaf" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resbcaf').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Business Cards and Flyers</a></div><div><a class="product" 
>> href="/init/default/companies2/14" id="resbc" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resbc').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Brahman Cattle</a></div><div><a class="product" 
>> href="/init/default/companies2/21" id="resllcf" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resllcf').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Lab-Lab Cattle Feed</a></div><div><a class="product" 
>> href="/init/default/companies2/22" id="resngcf" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resngcf').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Nupia Grass Cattle Feed</a></div><div><a class="product" 
>> href="/init/default/companies2/23" id="resymcf" 
>> onclick="updatesearch(jQuery('#resymcf').html())" style="font-weight: 
>> bold;">Yellow Maize Cattle Feed</a></div></div><div><div style="color: red; 
>> font-weight: bold;"><span class="fa fa-exclamation-triangle"></span>NO 
>> RESULTS IN PRIVATE SELLERS!</div></div></div></div>
>> </div>
>>
>> I'm not sure if this is what you are looking for but that is what is 
>> generated for the above screenshot i sent earlier. 
>> Sorry i couldnt format the code in editor text, ever since the platform 
>> changed I never know how to format the code to look like the code with all 
>> the necessary color coding!
>> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 8:09:47 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry, I was looking for the actual html code that is generated.  
>>>
>>> -Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 12:06:32 PM UTC-6, mostwanted wrote:
>>>>
>>>> [image: Screenshot (38).png]
>>>> The links in the black box are the results generated when when a user 
>>>> searches for a service & those are the links that when clicked I need to 
>>>> display the hidden div next to them to show that the page is loading
>>>> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 7:49:47 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The page that was generated
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 11:48:37 AM UTC-6, mostwanted wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What do you mean the final html Jim? Do you mean the actual code or 
>>>>>> the page generated?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 7:08:36 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you post the final html that is generated by web2py?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 10:52:29 AM UTC-6, mostwanted wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hey Jim I did remove the _onclick function & tried to apply to the 
>>>>>>>> end of the listener as you've suggested but still nothing is 
>>>>>>>> happening, 
>>>>>>>> these links are not responsive & I dont know why!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 4:33:32 AM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can you remove the _onclick from that element and add that 
>>>>>>>>> function call to the end of your listener defined in document ready?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 8:29 PM mostwanted <godir...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> _onclick="updatelivesearch(jQuery('#res%s').html())" % c.
>>>>>>>>>> service_name
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This is a function that displays suggested names through ajax 
>>>>>>>>>> auto-completion everytime a user types something on the 
>>>>>>>>>> search-textfield. 
>>>>>>>>>> When they type, a suggestion-div appears below the search-field with 
>>>>>>>>>> suggested names as links ofcourse and when the users identifies the 
>>>>>>>>>> name 
>>>>>>>>>> they were looking for & clicks on it this function populates the 
>>>>>>>>>> search-textfield with the clicked name & causes the suggestion-div 
>>>>>>>>>> with 
>>>>>>>>>> names to disappear.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> function updatelivesearch(value){
>>>>>>>>>> jQuery("#livesearch").val(value);
>>>>>>>>>> jQuery("#livesearchresults").hide();
>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks alot for your input Jim i'll keep working on it, one way 
>>>>>>>>>> or the other i'll figure it out.
>>>>>>>>>> Gratitude.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 7:34:44 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> What is the 
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> _onclick="updatelivesearch(jQuery('#res%s').html())" % c.
>>>>>>>>>>> service_name
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> on your anchor tag inside your span?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Can you try removing that?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Since you have a listener for the click of that element already, 
>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure how it behaves if you have the onclick attribute set 
>>>>>>>>>>> as well.  
>>>>>>>>>>> Maybe there are some stronger javascript people that can jump in.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 11:23:45 AM UTC-6, mostwanted 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> *" Are you trying to show the span when the link is clicked 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 'while' the page is loaded?  ":  *Yes sir
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> *" I'm guessing you are clicking the link after the page is 
>>>>>>>>>>>> loaded ": *Yes sir
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> *"Also, where in your javascript did you add the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> console.log()?":  *I added it inside the click function just 
>>>>>>>>>>>> before initialization of the id variable
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> *<script>*$(document).ready(function(){
>>>>>>>>>>>>             $('.service').click(function(e) {
>>>>>>>>>>>> *console.log( "Hello world!" );*
>>>>>>>>>>>>         const id = $(this).data('id'); 
>>>>>>>>>>>>         $('#' + id).fadeIn(); 
>>>>>>>>>>>>         e.preventDefault();
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>             });
>>>>>>>>>>>>             });
>>>>>>>>>>>> *</script>* 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 4:09:12 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ok, trying to better understand your intent.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> You said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a hidden span that i want displayed when a link is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> clisked while waiting for the page to load but this is not 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> working! I dont know where I am going wrong but thought I had it 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> right, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> please assist me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Are you trying to show the span when the link is clicked 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'while' the page is loaded?  I'm guessing you are clicking the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> link after 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the page is loaded.  Can you confirm?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, where in your javascript did you add the console.log()?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 12:34:02 AM UTC-6, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mostwanted wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I threw in  console.log("Hello world!");  but its not 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> printing anything on the console! The link events are not being 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> handled!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 11:35:19 PM UTC+2 Jim S wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you put some console.log() statements in your javascript 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> inside your function to see what is/isn't working?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 12:10:06 PM UTC-6, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mostwanted wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Jim, I have but it shows no errors!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 6:02:50 PM UTC+2 Jim S 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Have you checked your browser console to see if you have 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> any javascript errors?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 3:36:22 AM UTC-6, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mostwanted wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a hidden span that i want displayed when a link is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> clisked while waiting for the page to load but this is not 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> working! I dont 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know where I am going wrong but thought I had it right, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> please assist me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *CSS:*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> .link_loader
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     display: none;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *CONTROLLER*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *#The yellow line is the hidden span that has the loader 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I want to display*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> def ajaxlivesearch():
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     keywords = request.vars.keywords
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     print "Keywords: " + str(keywords)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     if keywords:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>         query = reduce(lambda 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a,b:a&b,[db.services.service_name.contains(k) for k in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> keywords.split()])
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     services = db(query).select()
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     items = []
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> if services:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>         for c in services: 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>             items.append(DIV*(SPAN("loading ...", 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SPAN(_class="fa fa-spinner fa-spin"), _class="link_loader", 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data={'id':"res%s"%c.service_name})*, A(c.service_name, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> _class="service", _style="font-weight: bold;", 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> _href=URL('companies', args=
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> c.id), _id="res%s"%c.service_name, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> _onclick="updatelivesearch(jQuery('#res%s').html())" % 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> c.service_name)))
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *VIEW*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *#This jQuery script attempts to display the hidden span*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *<script>*$(document).ready(function(){
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>             $('.service').click(function(e) {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>         const id = $(this).data('id'); 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>         $('#' + id).fadeIn(); 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>         e.preventDefault();
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>             });
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>             });
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *</script>*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mostwanted
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- 
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