harmless buttons

[Sean McMahon]

The elinks documentation in the cvs version claims that they are just using what
ever ecmascript/javascript engine mozilla uses.  I wonder if searching a mozilla
list might help.  The real question is why bookshare uses ecmascript because
they state on their site how to configure for lynx the cat.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Hallenbeck" <chuckh at hhs48.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 8:16 AM
Subject: Re: harmless buttons


> Maybe "broken button" would be better.
>
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 08:13:41AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > That wouldn't apply in this case because the form doesn't have any other
> > controls on it.  I read about what you were referring to but I think
> > that is so you can hit enter on an edit control and have the form
> > automatically submit.  I also ran into this on a blog page of mine where
> > they had several submit buttons on the form; some were real active
> > buttons that worked and others were this "harmless" variety.  I wonder
> > if they are some unsupported javascript functions or something.  I think
> > it should be something other than harmless; perhaps "null" or
> > "ineffective" or "unsupported" or something.
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 10:51:19AM -0400, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> > > Steve,
> > >
> > > One of the configuration options makes submit buttons unnecessary. A
> > > form is submitted when you press enter on a text entry field. I wonder
> > > if that might get around your harmless button problem? Place the
> > > following in your elinks.conf file and see if it helps:
> > >
> > > set document.browse.forms.confirm_submit = 0
> > >
> > > Chuck
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