Oops - yep - obviously this.value won't work on checkboxes, etc. Good point - cheers!
malsup wrote: > > On 3/6/07, Remy Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> A screencast for beginners to jQuery and/or AJAX showing how easy it is >> to >> add an AJAX layer to submit a form. > > > Excellent job on that screencast, Remy! > > Since you end the cast with a note about putting the script into a > plugin I would just like to point out that gathering form data is a > bit more complex when dealing with meatier forms. Your code works > fine for a form that contains only text fields, but it would not work > for a form that contained a checkbox, radio button or multi-select > element. In addition, encodeURIComponent should be used instead of > escape (and it should be used on both the name and value). > > I realize your demo was about how easy it is to ajaxify a form, and > you did an awesome job demonstrating that. I just wanted to follow up > with some additional info. > > Cheers! > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Screencast%3A-how-to-easily-use-AJAX-to-submit-a-form-using-jQuery-tf3356310.html#a9338189 Sent from the JQuery mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
