On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Joe Pruett <[email protected]> wrote: >> Speaking of apache/HTML, I would really appreciate it if someone could >> point me to the HTML CGI verbiage needed to call a function to return >> the _initial_ contents of a user-changeable text/numeric box. I found >> many many functions for calling a function on this, that, the other >> thing, butterfly flapping its wings in Central Park, etc. etc. etc. >> NOTHING that would provide initialization at runtime (initial page >> load) via a CGI call, static HTML page. >> >> I looked around for a couple weeks on and off and then gave up. What >> did I miss? Shirley there must be something... > > well, what you describe can't be done. but maybe you're not describing > what you want adequately? you can possibly accomplish your goal by > putting html fields of type hidden into your form to track the original > values of things?
Ok, say you want to do a debugger using a web browser. You have a box with, say, memory or register contents. How do you initialize that box with what's currently in the item of interest? NealS _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
