> The button is indeed of type="submit" and the form was working in IE
> prior to adding the above script.
>
> I also changed the attribute value to true (removing the quotes).
>
> Sadly, I'm still getting the same results in IE.
>
> On Jan 26, 4:10 pm, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote:
>
> > A couple things you might want to look at:
>
> > 1. Does your button have type="submit" ? It will need to if you want
> > to submit with it in IE.
>
> > 2. The disabled attribute value should be true, not "true".
>
> > --Karl
>
> > ____________
> > Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com
>
> > On Jan 26, 2009, at 4:55 PM, GBartels wrote:
>
> > > I'm using JQuery 1.2.6 with the following script:
>
> > > <script type="text/javascript"><!--
> > > $(document).ready(function(){ $("button.submitButton").click(function
> > > () {
> > > $(this).attr("disabled","true").html("Processing, please wait...");
> > > $("button").attr("disabled","true"); }) });
> > > // --></script>
>
> > > It works as expected in FF3 but is is slightly broken in
> > > IE7. On initial click, the submit button appears to take focus, on
> > > second
> > > click, the "Processing..." message appears and the button is disabled.
> > > The
> > > problem is that it the form is then never submitted. Any ideas on how
> > > I might "fix" this to work in IE7 as well?
Untested:
$('button.submitButton').click(function() {
$(this).blur().html('Processing, please wait...');
this.disabled = true;
this.form.submit();
return false;
});
