Paul M Foster wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:03:20AM -0600, Micah Gersten wrote: > > >> Paul M Foster wrote: >> >>> <snip> >>> In case this has yet to be answered to your satisfaction... >>> >>> Your page will *have* to reload when the user presses the button, but >>> the majority of content can look the same, except for the content you >>> want to change. >>> </snip> >>> >>> >> This is absolutely not true. You can make the button call a PHP script >> with AJAX and just update the textbox. >> Check out: >> http://xajaxproject.org >> >> > > Please show me how *without Javascript* and *only with PHP* you can > change the content on a page interactively as the user described > *without* reloading the whole page. Xajax contains Javascript, which is > how it manages this feat. > > For Pete's sake people, this is a *new* PHP user who wanted a *simple* > solution to a relatively simple webpage problem. He's not looking for a > Javascript solution, or a framework solution, or an OOP solution. He's > not necessarily looking for a bulletproof, high security solution. He's > a *new* PHP user. He just wants to figure out how to do this simple > thing. Give him a *simple* answer. If you have to give him provisos > about security, OOP, or Javascript afterward, fine. > > Paul > > I'm not saying that he should use it. I'm saying that *YOUR *claim was false. You should watch what you say. You said you *HAVE* to reload which is not true. I said nothing about without JavaScript. I agree that he shouldn't necessarily use that. That's why I snipped his stuff out and just quoted you. Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com