Re: Trouble using the comma character in a form input name

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From: Matt Kruse
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 18:03

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Nils Lastein <nila@dsr.kvl.dk> wrote:
> I've got a simple HTML-form. Unfornunately the field names is writting
using
> a comma like this:
> <input type="submit" name="abc,ABC" value=" NEXT ">

This is not a valid input name according to the HTML specifications. So, you
can't expect it to work.

Why would you want to .clik() this object, anyway?
It's a submit button. Just call the form.submit() yourself.

Matt Kruse
http://www.mattkruse.com/

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