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Re: On click button in php

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Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn, 2013-02-19 11:23:

> Arno Welzel wrote:
> 
>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn, 2013-02-17 21:09:
>>> Arno Welzel wrote:
>>>> nag, 2013-02-16 03:15:
>>>> [...]
>>>>> <a href="#"><input type="button" onclick="<a href='details.php?$id='
>>>>>> </a>" value="submit" style="margin-left:4.0em;"></a>
>> [...]
>>>>> but when I click the button (the submit button) nothing is happening.
>>>> Of course not. onClick is an event handler and you have to use
>>>> JavaScript there.
>>> “onclick” is an event-handler attribute (for the “click” event of the
>>> DOM), and unless the HTML version is HTML5, one can use any scripting
>>> language in its value.  ECMAScript-based scripting languages like
>>> JavaScript are best supported, though.
>>>
>>> See also: <http://PointedEars.de/es-matrix>
>>
>> Theoretically - yes. In the real world ECMAScript-based scripting
>> languages like JavaScript are the only useful choice, since none of the
>> current browsers except Internet Explorer support anything else out of
>> the box.
> 
> That is what I said. 

To make it more clear: ECMAScript-based languages like JavaScript are
not only the "best supported" ones - they are the ONLY possibility in
the real world and it does not matter if is theoretically possible to
specify another language for the event-handler and if there is one(!)
known browser to support VBScript instead of JScript.


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Arno Welzel
http://arnowelzel.de
http://de-rec-fahrrad.de

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On click button in php nag <visitnag@gmail.com> - 2013-02-15 18:15 -0800
  Re: On click button in php Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-02-15 21:48 -0500
  Re: On click button in php Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> - 2013-02-16 15:29 +1100
    Re: On click button in php nag <visitnag@gmail.com> - 2013-02-16 05:20 -0800
  Re: On click button in php Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-02-17 08:53 +0100
    Re: On click button in php Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-17 21:09 +0100
      Re: On click button in php Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-02-19 11:18 +0100
        Re: On click button in php Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-19 11:23 +0100
          Re: On click button in php Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-02-19 11:51 +0100
            Re: On click button in php Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-19 11:58 +0100
              Re: On click button in php Doug Miller <doug_at_milmac_dot_com@example.com> - 2013-02-19 12:07 +0000
              Re: On click button in php Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-02-20 11:00 +0100
            Re: On click button in php The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-02-19 12:13 +0000
              Re: On click button in php Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-02-20 11:01 +0100
                Re: On click button in php The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-02-20 13:48 +0000

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