Hi Mark could you send to me the examples you mentioned....using InlineJavaScript to generate a form and and an example of the serverside scripts you mentioned...so I can see how they are built...if its not appropriate to put them here.....you can use s...@ipcp.org.br
Thanks. On 19 Dez, 17:58, "Mark S." <throa...@yahoo.com> wrote: > In general, generating forms on the fly should be possible if the data > is regular. Using InlineJavascriptPlugin, I was able to generate a > form that looks plausible, at least to the Firebug tool. Since I > didn't have a handy script to invoke it against, I couldn't test that. > > It might be easier to slice and dice data if each class was in its o > tiddler, but I suppose you're cutting and pasting out of a spreadsheet > or something? Also you will probably need an additional field/slice > for each class with a short 5 character id that can be used in the CGI > script. This is necessary since each field coming back has to have a > unique name. > > On the server side, I used to use or write data collectors that would > either send *all* the fields, or forward certain fields that followed > a naming convention. So the script might, for instance, look for > fields that matched DATA_* in their names. In your case, you might > have names like SKY_0912A_startdate, and just send back the fields > that start with SKY (there are usually other hidden fields that don't > need to come back). > > Mark > > On Dec 19, 5:32 am, Måns <humam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Skye > > > Eric made an advanced send form here:http://academy.unamesa.org/Application > > > I started a thread, where I tried to find out how to send it > > here:http://groups.google.dk/group/tiddlywiki/browse_thread/thread/ef46155... > > > I never got as far as to be able to send it from within the TW itself > > - my collegues eventually mailed the TWform back to me. > > > Regards Måns Mårtensson > > > On 18 Dec., 23:28, skye riquelme <riquelme.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Ok....its not a plugin......its Erics "contact" tiddler...a simple > > > html form with a onclick "send" function...the actual form is quite > > > simple...although I have managed to make it more complicated!!!!! > > > > It sends to form info to a serverside php script....which Eric sent me > > > many months back...the heart of which is the line of code that I > > > mentioned.... > > > > Guess we need Eric to authorise me putting the php code up on this > > > group??? > > > > Thanks > > > Skye > > > > On 18 Dez, 19:09, "Mark S." <throa...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > Could you point out which plugin or technology of Eric's you are > > > > using? > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mark > > > > > In this case, you might have fields that were > > > > > On Dec 18, 9:32 am, skye riquelme <riquelme.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi All > > > > > > I am using Erics (TiddlyTools) contact form so that people can send me > > > > > an email...registering for courses. > > > > > > I can change the form to include new courses...using check boxes and > > > > > dropdown lists of up-coming courses......and managed to change the > > > > > mailtext.php file that resends this information as an email...so that > > > > > it passes on the information from the contacts (html) form. > > > > > > The issue is that new courses keeping coming up and older courses > > > > > dropping off the list (they are passed/finished)...so I will be > > > > > continually and laboriously editing the html and php scripts all the > > > > > time........ > > > > > > ...SO is it possible to have the html form dynamically generate the > > > > > courses lists....maybe from tiddler slides? and include this into the > > > > > form ?...........AND then have the serverside php script use the same > > > > > info to structure the construction of the body of the email. > > > > > > It may be easier to give an example...... > > > > > > A tiddler...or part of one (using tiddler.name##part names...or > > > > > slices) has the information about courses.... > > > > > > NameCourse#1, startingdate#1, startingdate#2 startingdate#3... > > > > > NameCourse#2, startingdate#1, startingdate#2..... > > > > > .... > > > > > ..now script in the mail form tiddler converts that information into > > > > > something like - > > > > > > NameCourse#1<input name=NameCourse#1 type=checkbox /><sub><b>Select > > > > > date:</b></sub><br/> > > > > > <select name=NameCourse#1Dates > > > > > > <option>startingdate#1 > > > > > <option>startingdate#2 > > > > > <option>startingdate#3 > > > > > </select > > > > > > <br> > > > > > NameCourse#2<input name=NameCourse#2 type=checkbox /><sub><b>Select > > > > > date:</b></sub><br/> > > > > > <select name=NameCourse#2Dates > > > > > > <option>startingdate#1 > > > > > <option>startingdate#2.................. > > > > > > STEP 1 - do-able? > > > > > > STEP 2 - I imagine more tricky > > > > > > The courses information...gets copied (I guess manually) into the > > > > > mailtext.php file.....and now it generates the code so that the > > > > > information from the html form is formated into the body of the email > > > > > that is sent....resulting in something like --- > > > > > > else { // send message > > > > > mail($to,$subj,'[ Visitor IP: '.$id." > > > > > ]\n\n".$name."\n > > > > > NameCourse#1: ".$NameCourse#1. "selected date: ".$NameCourse#1Dates > > > > > $."\n NameCourse#2:"........"\n".$msg."\n\n From: <".$from.'>'); > > > > > echo "Thank you. Your message has been sent"; > > > > > } > > > > > > I am imagining this will not be so easy...and I see it as a great tool > > > > > for anyone using TWs online and interacting with the public.....I hope > > > > > this is possible...the other alternative might be GoogleDocs > > > > > Forms........but I am much more comfortable inside a TiddlyWiki !!!!!! > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > Skye -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to tiddlyw...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.
