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code not reaching javascript block?


alvin567

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<html>

<head>

<!-- ajax functions from w3schools-->

<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">

<script type="javascript/text">

function showSummary(str)

{

    alert("I am an alert box!");

if (str=="")//Since select a country is ""

  {

  document.getElementById("summary").innerHTML="";

  return;

  }

if (window.XMLHttpRequest)

  {// code for IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari

  xmlhttp=new XMLHttpRequest();

  }

else

  {// code for IE6, IE5

  xmlhttp=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");

  }

xmlhttp.onreadystatechange=function()

  {

  if (xmlhttp.readyState==4 && xmlhttp.status==200)

{

document.getElementById("summary").innerHTML=xmlhttp.responseText;

}

  }

xmlhttp.open("GET","getplace.php?q="+str,true);

xmlhttp.send();

}

</script>

</head>

<body>

<form>

<select name="country" onchange="showSummary(this.value);">

<option value="">Select:</option>

<option value="SG">Name</option>

</select>

</form>

<div id="summary"><b>Database Info</b></div>

</body>

<html>

 

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Try pasting on your browser it doesn't reach the alert("I am an alert box");

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At a glance I don't see any syntax errors so I'll point out how

that is wrong. Do a quick search to find out what the type= should be.

 

Also, this is [b]obviously[/b] not an HTML question which is why I'm having a hard time imagining why you put this thread in the HTML Help forum.

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