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Re: Reset not working when I use addEventListener

From "Tony Johansson" <johansson.andersson@telia.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Reset not working when I use addEventListener
Date 2013-09-26 12:17 +0200
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <l211jv$fem$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <l2112k$cqv$1@dont-email.me>

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This statement var myForm = document.getElementById( "myForm" );
is not added in the passed code but I have it in the running code.
I mentioned this so you don't think I have missed it.

"Tony Johansson" <johansson.andersson@telia.com> skrev i meddelandet 
news:l2112k$cqv$1@dont-email.me...
> Hello!
>
> This works when I click the reset button in the form the confirm dialog in 
> showReset is displayed.
> If I click OK the fields in the form is cleared and if I click cancel the 
> fields is not cleared. So far so good.
> <body>
>      <form id = "myForm" action = "#">
>      ...
>            <input id="reset" type="reset" value="Reset" onclick="return 
> showReset();"/>
>      </form>
> </body>
>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>          function showReset(e)
>          {
>              return confirm("Do you really want to reset the form?");
>          }
> </script>
>
> But this doesn't work. When I click the reset button in the form the 
> anonymous function is called returning true if I click OK or false if I 
> click cancel.
> The only difference is that in the one that is working I have in the 
> onclick attribute ="return showReset();"
> So even if I click cancel the fields is cleared in this not working 
> version
> So what do I have to add to make this verion working ?
>
> <body>
>      <form id = "myForm" action = "#">
>      ...
>            <input id = "reset" type = "reset">
>      </form>
> </body>
>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>   myForm.addEventListener( "reset",
>      function()
>      {
>         return confirm( "Are you sure you want to reset?" );
>      },
>      false );
> </script>
>
> //Tony 

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Reset not working when I use addEventListener "Tony Johansson" <johansson.andersson@telia.com> - 2013-09-26 12:08 +0200
  Re: Reset not working when I use addEventListener "Tony Johansson" <johansson.andersson@telia.com> - 2013-09-26 12:17 +0200
    Re: Reset not working when I use addEventListener "Tony Johansson" <johansson.andersson@telia.com> - 2013-09-26 12:34 +0200
  Re: Reset not working when I use addEventListener "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-09-26 12:39 +0200
  Re: Reset not working when I use addEventListener Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-26 20:47 +0200

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