[ic] mv_check vs. mv_click ?

[Jean-Pierre Parent]

Thanks...you talked a lot for someone who started with "Nope." =)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan B" <db@cyclonehq.dnsalias.net>
To: <interchange-users@lists.akopia.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: [ic] mv_check vs. mv_click ?


> At 11:48 AM 5/5/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >I've been playing with mv_check but I also fell on mv_click...I have
> >problems to differentiate them.
> >
> >I've been reading the doc but all i can retrieve is that mv_click "might"
> >be the same except that it will occur before...(before what?).
> >
> >I also saw in the doc somewhere they talk about mv_click but the example
> >involves an mv_check.
> >It is the last example of the "One-Click Multiple Variables" section.
> >
> >So can anyone help me clarify this?
>
> Nope.  But I can tell you what I learned regarding the "when" and "before
> what":
>
> mv_click seems to happen before everything else.  I.e. form values have
not
> been updated to the users' browser session input.  This is where you can
do
> something before everything else, but *after* the user clicked.  I think
of
> it as just happening at the same time the page loads, but after the user
> clicks.
>
> mv_check seems to happen after everything else, but before processing
(i.e.
> moving to mv_nextpage, etc.).  For me, that's the time to mess with user
> inputs (which are now updated into [value ...]) and other things.
>
> BTW, the above is probably nonsensical and horribly incorrect.  :-)  Let
me
> state, "I stand corrected" now so that I don't have to do it when Ed, CFM,
> or Mike corrects me.
>
> Dan Browning, Cyclone Computer Systems, danb@cyclonecomputers.com
>
>
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