[Zope] Re: live dtml updating?

David H bluepaul at earthlink.net
Sun Dec 11 18:19:23 EST 2005


David H wrote:

> Jonathan wrote:
>
>> This is client side processing (could be done via repetitive calls to 
>> the server, but very inefficient), so you want a javascript-type of 
>> solution. Not a zope solution.
>>
>> Trying googling 'javascript dynamic lists'... it should get you going 
>> in the right direction.
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Harley" 
>> <raharley at mailshack.com>
>> To: <zope at zope.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 5:31 PM
>> Subject: [Zope] Re: live dtml updating?
>>
>>
>>> On Sunday 11 December 2005 22:30, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> > Hi all
>>>> >
>>>> > Sorry if this is not a specific zope question but I'm confident 
>>>> someone
>>>> > will be able to help me with the following.
>>>> >
>>>> > I have an input form on a webpage and below it a table which 
>>>> pulls out > of
>>>> > a database. The column headers in the table relate to the input 
>>>> form in
>>>> > that I want whatever the user types into the input box for the 
>>>> correct
>>>> > column to be highlighted in bold. So say, for example I had two 
>>>> columns > A
>>>> > and B I want column B to be highlighted bold when the user types 
>>>> 'b' > into
>>>> > the input box
>>>>
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> > the top. How can I do this?
>>>>
>>>> Rich
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> www.horsey.tk
>>>
> Rich,
>
> Or you can try using CSS  + (javascript and DOM object style 
> attributes).  Where you use javascript to give a 
> document.someform.someInput.style the ID of an existing CSS style 
> maybe "onBlur"  Not sure if it will do it all but its a place to look 
> as well.
> David
>
Let me correct myself -  use "onBlur" to trigger JS + CSS and object 
style manipulation -
If interested or this sounds like what you want to do then go to:

http://www.quirksmode.org/

And check out the JavaScript/DHTML section.

Best,
David


re something like:
<style type="text/css">
#
David



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