[FX.php List] Ajax/LAJAX's JavaScript requirements

Bob Patin bob at patin.com
Wed Oct 18 20:45:59 MDT 2006


Hey Dale,

Where would you suggest I start in learning AJAX? I'd like to get  
started with it myself...

Thanks,

Bob Patin
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On Oct 18, 2006, at 4:42 PM, Dale Bengston wrote:

> I am using AJAX extensively in production; it is a major component  
> of my development at this time. AJAX is a great tool. There are  
> some things I will never go back to doing with form submits. And  
> it's wicked fast - even with FM6.
>
> Dale
>
> On Oct 18, 2006, at 4:19 PM, Joel Shapiro wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> I've just been playing w/ LAJAX and it's very cool, but I'm  
>> wondering how practical it is to use in a real site because of its  
>> JavaScript requirements (this would be for anything using Ajax).   
>> I doubt many people these days disable JavaScript on their  
>> browser, but because it's a possibility, it seems you'd need to  
>> test for it first and then provide other options for when JS is  
>> disabled (or provide instructions for the user to enable it).   
>> Also, I notice that LAJAX requires JavaScript 1.2, but that seems  
>> likely a non-issue since that came out in 1997 (or is it?).
>>
>> How are people dealing with this?  Anyone using it in production?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Joel
>>
>>
>> Joel Shapiro - FileMaker Pro Database Design
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>>
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