Re: click()

[Andy Augustine <aug@ix.netcom.com>]

To be blunt, the click() method is broken.  I've heard Brendan Eich mention
this before, but am not sure which platforms it effects.

-Andy Augustine
JavaScripte 411 -- http://www.freqgrafx.com/411/

At 03:26 AM 3/14/96 GMT, Lemuel Brothers wrote:
>
>
>Hi, I am Lem.
>I have a problem - well, OK many problems, but only one that this
>mailng deals with <g>
>
>OK, here's what up.
>
>Has anyone used the "click()" method, NOT onCLick, but the method (as
>it is listed in the docs) for buttons, radios, and checkBoxes??  I
>have been playing around as I read through the docs and this is one
>thing I cannot seem to get to function at all.  If someone out there
>has used these and got them to work I'd like to hear how.
>
>I keep getting errors like "button1 is not defined" if I use
>Button1.click() to reference a button created on the same page.  If I
>change it to window.Button1.click() I get "button1 has no properties".
>I added a NAME="xx" to the form tag and if I reference it (try to) by
>form1.Button1.click() I get the "Button1 has no properties" error.
>
>Anyone explain the 'no properties' error, or tell me how to (or how
>they) got it to work.
>
>Am under the 95 platform if that matters.
>
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