method

submit

v1_8_7_72 - Show latest stable - 0 notes - Class: CGI::HtmlExtension

submit(value = nil, name = nil) public

Generate a submit button Input element, as a String.

value is the text to display on the button. name is the name of the input.

Alternatively, the attributes can be specified as a hash.

  submit
    # <INPUT TYPE="submit">

  submit("ok")
    # <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="ok">

  submit("ok", "button1")
    # <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="ok" NAME="button1">

  submit("VALUE" => "ok", "NAME" => "button1", "ID" => "foo")
    # <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="ok" NAME="button1" ID="foo">

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# File lib/cgi.rb, line 1995
    def submit(value = nil, name = nil)
      attributes = if (not value) or value.kind_of?(String)
                     { "TYPE" => "submit", "VALUE" => value, "NAME" => name }
                   else
                     value["TYPE"] = "submit"
                     value
                   end
      input(attributes)
    end

submit

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