lol forgot to close the tags myself...
document.write("<tr><td><input type=\"text\" name=\"c\" + i + \"\"></
td></tr>");
or
document.write("<tr><td><input type='text' name='c' + i + ''></td></
tr>");
On Jul 22, 7:22 am, p_W <paulwoolcoc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not quite sure about your question, but I will say that I see some
> problems with your code...
>
> In the document.write(); function, I see 2 main problems...
>
> one is that it doesn't look like you are closing your <tr><td>
> tags...after the input tag you should add </td></tr>
>
> The other is in the name="" attribute of the input tag...it looks like
> you are escaping some but not all of your quotes, and not including a
> closing paren for the .write function. It should be like this:
>
> document.write("<tr><td><input type=\"text\" name=\"c\" + i + \"\">");
>
> or if that looks too confusing, use single quotes inside, like this:
>
> document.write("<tr><td><input type='text' name='c' + i + ''>");
>
> On Jul 21, 5:16 pm, Greg Evans <greg.djr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The code now is like this:
>
> > <div id="dialog" title="Create Manifest">
> > <form id="myForm" action="pl/
> > newload.pl" method="post">
> > <table>
> > <td>Chest:</td>
> > <td><SELECT
> > NAME="Aircraft">
> > <option>
> > <?php
> >
> > $user="user";
>
> > $password="pass";
>
> > $database="completChest";
>
> > mysql_connect('127.0.0.1',$user,$password);
>
> > @mysql_select_db($database) or die( "Unable to select database");
>
> > $query="SELECT * from Chests where chest_active=1";
> >
> > $result =
> > mysql_query($query);
> >
> > while
> > ($myinfo= mysql_fetch_row($result)) {
>
> > print "<option onselect( populate($myinfo[5]) ) value=\"$myinfo[0]\">".
> > $myinfo[2]." ".$myinfo[3]." ".$myinfo[1];
> > }
> > ?>
> > </select></td><tr>
> > <tr><td
> > colspan="2">Items in Chest</td>
> > <script
> > type="text/
> > javascript">
> > function
> > populate(max_chest){
>
> > for(var i=0;i<=max_chest;i++){
>
> > document.write("<tr><td><input type=\"text\" name=\"c"+i+"\">";
> > }
> > }
> > </script>
> > </table>
> > </form>
> > </div>
>
> > On Jul 21, 2009, at 1:41 PM, Glazz wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
>
> > > What is the code that you now? If you have none we can help you create
> > > the code you need
>
> > > But you are going to use $.ajax() to get the numbers that you are
> > > talking about from the MySQL table.
>
> > > And then you can update the form as your needs.
>
> > > Btw, im a neewbie too but i can help in what i can :)
>
> > > Regards,
> > > Bruno.
>
> > > On 21 Jul, 21:24, raisputin <greg.djr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Hello, newb here ;)
>
> > >> This is probably the wrong place to ask, but maybe someone could
> > >> point
> > >> me in the right direction if that is the case :)
>
> > >> I am pulling data from a mysql database to partially populate a form.
> > >> This is all done in a 'dialog' which is really slick, so when I open
> > >> that dialog, i get (please excuse the crude drawings)
>
> > >> Dropdown menu
> > >> [ Chest 1 ]
> > >> [ Chest 2 ]
> > >> [ etc... ]
>
> > >> That part I have working fine, what I need to do now is make it so
> > >> that when someone selects Chest_N it will populate the form with say
> > >> the number of drawers in that chest as each chest may have any number
> > >> of drawers (within reason of course). The information for each chest,
> > >> such as mfr, etc. and including the number of drawers is stored in
> > >> the
> > >> 'chests' table in mysql like
>
> > >> Table: Chests
> > >> chest_id
> > >> chest_name
> > >> chest_color
> > >> chest_serial
> > >> chest_num_drawers
>
> > >> so when I select a chest in the dropdown, I need to create fields
> > >> like
> > >> "Drawer 1 - Drawer N" as text boxes in the form. The mySQL queries I
> > >> can do as that is super simple, I am just not sure how to make it do
> > >> the query once a chest is selected.
>
> > >> Any help appreciated, and if I am asking in the wrong place, a
> > >> direction to the proper place to ask would also be appreciated. :)
>
> > >> Thanks in advance
