Handling HTML Form POST in Rev?

Andre Garzia soapdog at mac.com
Thu Oct 13 15:23:43 EDT 2005


Also doing form validation in Rev is way easier than in HTML +  
Javascript. It's just me or those AJAX guys seems a little code  
masochists...

Cheers
andre

On Oct 13, 2005, at 4:15 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:

> I'm probably missing something here, but if you're not building a  
> Web application that runs on a Web server, why are you using a  
> browser and HTML at all? A browser's only job, really, is to  
> provide an interface between a user desktop and information stored  
> on a Web server. (Yeah, I know it *can* be used for other things,  
> but they're not its natural function.)
>
> Assuming I'm just not completely wacko here (and there's always  
> that possibility), this seems like a job for Revolution all by its  
> lonesome. Create the form as a set of fields and other input  
> controls in a Rev stack.
>
>
> On Oct 13, 2005, at 2:33 AM, Peter Reid wrote:
>
>
>> I want this to run as a standalone app without the need for a  
>> local web server.  So my user would fill in a form on screen which  
>> has been designed using standard HTML, click on the "Send" button  
>> and my Rev app would receive the content of the form.
>>
>>
>
>
>
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