Sorry for the confusion but your answer works just great.  Thanks

On Friday, June 5, 2015 at 10:07:49 AM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
>
> It's not quite clear what you are asking. Note, the third argument to 
> ajax() is not a function but the CSS id of the DOM element where the 
> returned HTML should be inserted. If instead of returning and inserting 
> some HTML you would like to run some Javascript code upon completion of the 
> Ajax call, you can specify ":eval" as the third argument, in which case, 
> the Ajax return value will be treated as Javascript code and run.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Friday, June 5, 2015 at 9:08:27 AM UTC-4, wdtnh wrote:
>>
>> Appreciate any help one can offer.  I have an web2py application where I 
>> need to perform using the custom web2py ajax function provided with web2py:
>>
>> ajax(url, [name1, name2, ...], targetFunction).  
>>
>> The post works fine on the server side but I was wondering if there is a 
>> way to use this function to catch the new ID (pkey) field value that I need 
>> to return and use on the updated webpage.
>>
>> I can always go the $.post option but this function has a very clean 
>> syntax and is very convenient so I would like to stay with this function.
>>
>> Any help greatly appreciated.
>> Bill 
>>
>>
>>

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