To clarify; I am using 1.91.6 and using as a custom widget an XML
helper containing a <script> (the javascript part), an <input> (the
thing I wish to submit) and a <div> (a placeholder for the jquery
color picker).
On Feb 22, 3:33 pm, Kerem Eryılmaz <keryil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey all,
> Anybody having trouble with setting <input> values using jQuery? I am
> using this jQuery widget called farbtastic (a color picker) as a
> custom widget for one of my fields, and it displays just fine i.e. I
> click on a color and the input field displays the corresponding value.
> However, when I submit my form, the target field apparently still has
> the value None (instead of the code for the color i just picked, which
> I can see displayed in the field) and fails to validate because of
> this. I am stuck, although the task seems perfectly trivial. Any
> ideas? Is it not enough to set the "value" attribute of an <input>
> element to change its, well, value?
>
> I am using something like $('#colorfield').val(colorpicker.color) ,
> and following the naming conventions i.e. tablename_fieldname for
> id's.
