[jQuery] Need some guidance...

[jQuery] Need some guidance...

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color=#0000ff size=2>Rick...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=339493421-28022007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>To be honest, if you're just performing calculations on the
values from the form fields, you don't even need an AJAX
call.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=339493421-28022007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Just do the math in javascript. It'll be faster and seem
more responsive to the user.</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> discuss-bounces@jquery.com
[mailto:discuss-bounces@jquery.com] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Rick
Faircloth<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, February 28, 2007 3:31 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
'jQuery Discussion.'<BR><B>Subject:</B> [jQuery] Need some
guidance...<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>Hi, all</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>…</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>ve just started using jQuery recently and now</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>m trying to understand how to use it with AJAX</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>and I just don</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>t know</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT
face=Calibri>enough</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri> about how
it works</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>to get started on a fairly simple
app.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri> 
The</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri> sample</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri> app I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>ve</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>been tinkering with sends a URL
variable for a User_ID</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>using AJAX to a CF page, which
runs a query and</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>returns the info
to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT face=Calibri>the calling page and
appends</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>it to the body. 
I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>d like to send results back to
the</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>form fields, as well as the
calculated result.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I just don</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>t have a clue how to set this up.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I have a mortgage calculator and
I want the user</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>to be able to
enter</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT face=Calibri>the principal,
in</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>terest
rate,</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>and duration in years, then run a
calculation on it</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>and return the
result.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>ve set this up in a regular form that submits
back</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>to the page it</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>s on and it works fine.  It</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>s coded in CF.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>d like to be able to calculate</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT
face=Calibri>and return</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT face=Calibri>the
results using AJAX.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Calibri>ve worked some very simple code using AJAX
(actually</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>it was given to
me)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>, but I have no idea how to
code for</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>the above
scenario.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>Would anyone care to give this
CF</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>er some guidance</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>on creating this small
jQuery/CF/AJAX app?</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>Thanks for any
help!</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P dir=ltr><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Calibri>Rick</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML>
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