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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