Funny, I had just figured out what you had suggested for getting rid of the
hidden field and making the record id the value.

The problem is that ONLY the checked items get passed... if someone is
"unchecked" their approval is revoked so I need to update the table for
that as well.

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Brian Marquis <br...@quotepro.com> wrote:

> Why not get rid of the hidden field and assign the record id as the value
> of the checkboxes. When you submit the form (or serialize it) only the
> checked items will be passed to the server.****
>
> For example:****
>
> ** **
>
> <input name="ApprovedSubscribers" value="123" type="checkbox"
> checked="checked"/> Joe Cool****
>
> <input name="ApprovedSubscribers" value="456" type="checkbox" /> Fred
> Flintstone****
>
> <input name="ApprovedSubscribers" value="789" type="checkbox"
> checked="checked" /> Barney Rubble****
>
> ** **
>
> Becomes ApprovedSubscribers="123, 789" when submitted.****
>
> ** **
>
> You can then observe the form for changes and submit via ajax with a
> normal form submit for graceful degradation.****
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> *From:* prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com [mailto:
> prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Phil Petree
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 25, 2012 10:39 AM
> *To:* prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* [Proto-Scripty] Tactical Advice: Many rows, one checkbox per
> row****
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>
> Hey All,****
>
>  ****
>
> My need is to create a easy approval process for what could be a handful
> of "subscribers" up to 1000's of "subscribers".****
>
>  ****
>
> The idea thus far is to create a table that has (and needs) only a few
> columns of information:****
>
> RecordID (hidden)  |  Approved [checkbox]  |  Subscriber Name (read_only
> text)  |  Subscriber City/State (read_only text)****
>
>  ****
>
> <refrain ad nausem 'x' times>****
>
>  ****
>
> What I want to do is to allow the user to CHECK/UNCHECK the check box and
> that event will call an ajax function that will submit the RecordID and
> Approved box[checked/unchecked]****
>
>  ****
>
> I don't want to submit ALL rows, only the row that was just clicked.****
>
> I'm pretty sure the FormObserver is the wrong way to go****
>
> I'm pretty sure the $('approved').observe('change', xxx); isn't right
> either as that could create 1000's of observers****
>
>  ****
>
> I could do an onchange event for each checkbox... but if I do that, how do
> I serialize two fields of data?****
>
>  ****
>
> Advice please....****
>
>  ****
>
> Pete****
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