SOLVED: Re: [Phplib-users] When [] in OOHForm element, cannot use javascript

[Ernest B. <Er...@Be...>]

Well, I've found out, direct addressing of elements which contains '[' 
in their names cannot be done in javascript. However, one can use 
indirect addressing like document.form.elements[17], which isn't 
bulletproof, but it works.

have a nice day

Peter Termaten wrote:

> Try this:
>
> $f->add_element(array("type"=>"checkbox",
>                           "name"=>"test",
>                       "multiple"=>1));
>
>
> The 'multiple'  makes that 'name' can be accessed as an array. No need 
> to use the brackets [].
>
> Peter
>
> A t 00:44 06-07-2003, Ernest Beinrohr wrote:
>
>> Hi, I am using ooh forms checkbox elements. It's a multiline 
>> same-named checkbox. I had to use for it's name something like 
>> "name"=>"test[]", so that PHP recognizes it as multiple value.
>>
>> But, I cannot access that element from javascript. Until now I used, 
>> document.formname.element[i] ,  but I cannot do this with the 
>> brackets in element name. Does anyone has a solution ?
>>

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