Re: Simultaneous post/get?

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At 5:46 PM +0100 6/11/06, Stut wrote:
>tedd wrote:
>>At 4:35 PM +0100 6/11/06, Stut wrote:
>>>The form, with onsubmit="return sndReq()". sndReq does the AJAX image thing (although I don't know why you're using AJAX here,
>>
>>I'm using ajax because it's a method to inject an image in a DOM div without having to reload the current page.
>>
>>All I want to do is present an image during the "wait".
>>
>>Is there an easier way to do this?
>
>There is no need to hit the server for this. Simply include "display:
>none;" in the style for either the img tag or the div containing it so
>it's not shown when the page initially loads. In the onsubmit for the
>form change that display to 'block' to show the image. This also avoids
>the need to postpone posting the form since the image has already loaded.
>
>Image...
>
><img id="waitimg" src="/whatever.gif" style="display: none;" />
>
>Form...
>
><form ... onsubmit="document.getElementById('waitimg').style.display =
>'block'; return true;">

Bingo!

That works slick ! While I *think* I know css, it would have taken me a long while before I would have turned to css to solve this.

Your solution works much better than the convoluted code I was writing. It's clear that I need to understand js better.

Thanks much Stut.

tedd
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