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Posted by the red dot on 03/05/07 09:44
"Adrienne Boswell" <arbpen@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:Xns98E9CB0427D47arbpenyahoocom@69.28.186.121...
> Gazing into my crystal ball I observed "the red dot" <red@dot.spot>
> writing in news:yJCdncQCD-_83nbYRVnytAA@eclipse.net.uk:
>
> >
> > "Adrienne Boswell" <arbpen@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:Xns98E98C758EC32arbpenyahoocom@69.28.186.121...
> >> Gazing into my crystal ball I observed "the red dot" <red@dot.spot>
> >> writing in news:SoWdnZ3qus8etnbYnZ2dnUVZ8s-qnZ2d@eclipse.net.uk:
> >>
> >> > this is driving me crazy but i am trying to find some examples of a
> >> drop
> >> > down selection box with a go button that doesnt use javascript...
> >> > is
> >> this
> >> > possible or am i barking up a very wrong tree?
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> What's wrong with plain links? What about users without javascript
> >> (Google comes to mind)? How about:
> >>
> > im attempting to find a way to do it without javascript
> > plain links will mess up design/layout especially as the film titles
> > are a bit long in some case so if a user increases the font size too
> > much the whole thing will go mad
>
> Yup, I see what you mean. Can you do it server side, and not be
> dependent on js at all?
>
> <form method="post" action="<?php_self?>"
> <fieldset>
> <legend>Choose a Film</legend>
> <label for="film">Title: </label>
> <select name="film" id="film" onchange="this.form.submit();">
> <option value="#"></option>
> <option value="#">Fighting the Taliban</option>
> <option value="#">Meeting the Taliban</option>
> <option value="php/afghan.php">Afghan Ladies' Driving School</option>
> </select>
> <input type="submit" "value="GO" />
> </fieldset>
> </form>
>
> This will work for js browsers and non-jsbrowsers. Just put a little
> php at the top looking for what the script submitted, and redirect from
> there.
>
>
ahh i seem to remember seeing that on my google travels but couldnt quite
get my head around it, is it possible for you to post the link (if you have
it) so i can go and have another (deeper) investigation, what do you mean by
put a little php at the top? as usual the more i know the less i seem to
understand.
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