Thanks everyone for the input and ideas!!

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From: "corbtech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 4:49 PM
Subject: [Easy400Group] Dynamic HTML


>I have a form with several input fields and would like to have
> information updated on the window from the AS/400 as the user is
> entering data, before the form is posted.
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> For example, the first field is a customer number.  As soon as the
> customer number is entered (ie using the onBlur event) I would like to
> display the customer's name and address on the screen while the
> operator is still entering other details on the form.
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> One way of doing this would be to have this form in a visible frame.
> When the onBlur event occurs, the location of a hidden frame is
> updated.  (ie onBlur="parent.hiddenFrame.location.href='getcust.cgi?
> custno=12345")  When the hidden frame is loaded, it can update the
> details on the original form with information obtained from the AS/400.
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> Now even though this approach appears to work, it does seem an overly
> complex way of achieving the result.  Is there an easier way of making
> this happen?
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> Steve
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