That works perfect!  Yes, I didn't include the actual URL and I was unclear 
that it is a python variable that I am passing.  This works great!  Thanks 
so much!

On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:09:28 AM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
>
> It works for me. Perhaps your URL isn't returning anything -- are you sure 
> 'http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=' + parameter generates the 
> correct URL and returns the expected output? In particular, the "parameter" 
> variable should be a previously defined Javascript variable -- does it 
> exist? Or is it supposed to be a Python variable, in which case the code 
> would be:
>
> A('Link', _href="#" _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut(); \
>   
> web2py_component('http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=%s'<http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s=>,
>  
> 'myid'); \
>   return false;" % parameter)
>
> Note, I also added a dummy _href above so the link will appear clickable 
> on the page.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 8:56:03 AM UTC-4, Stephen McCamy wrote:
>>
>> Ok, that makes sense.  So how can you write it so the web2py component 
>> will not only fade out  but will  load into a specified id in the DIV as as 
>> well?  The example you provided forces the link to fadeout but no longer 
>> loads the div (which makes sense).  I want to do both.  This is 
>> good information thank you!
>>
>> On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 11:11:13 PM UTC-4, Stephen McCamy wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am trying to add a jQuery effect to my A helper below.  I am not stuck 
>>> on using the A helper but it works well so that is what I am doing.  Below 
>>> passes a parameter to a function and the results are loaded into the div 
>>> when the function finishes.  I want to indicate to the user that the link 
>>> has been clicked because the function takes some time to process.  I think 
>>> the usage of fadeout() in this example:  {{=DIV('click me!', 
>>> _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut()")}} from the documentation would be 
>>> fine but it does not work when I add it to the A helper below. It just 
>>> stays the same. I assume this is because the A helper overrides the jQuery 
>>> somehow and treats the object as a hyperlink no matter what. I am really 
>>> stuck on this. Any input would be useful. Thanks!
>>>
>>> {{=A(''Link',  _href='http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s='+parameter, 
>>> cid='myid')}}
>>> <div id="myid" URL></div>
>>>
>>> I tried:
>>>
>>> {{=A(''Link', _onclick="jQuery(this).fadeOut()", _href='
>>> http://localhost/app/function1.html/?s='+parameter, cid='myid')}}
>>> <div id="myid" URL></div>
>>>
>>> with no luck.
>>>
>>

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