setProxyValue

 

Sets the variable to the given value. Use the setProxyValue() method to pass PHP values to JavaScript: you assign value to a variable in PHP and then use it in JavaScript.

 

This method is available on all pages and needs to be added to BeforeDisplay event.

Syntax

setProxyValue($name, $value)

Arguments

$name

any variable name. Example: "master".

$value

the value assigned to the variable. $value may be a simple value (e.g., string, number) or an array.

Return value

No return value.

Example 1

Setting and using regular variables and arrays. This code goes to BeforeDisplay event.

 

$pageObject->setProxyValue("name", "some value");
$pageObject->setProxyValue("master",$pageObject->getMasterRecord());

 

Use the name and master variables in JavaScript OnLoad event:

 

alert(proxy['name']);
alert(proxy.master['Make']);

Example 2

Using PHP values in button's Javascript code.

 

BeforeDisplay event:
 

 

$pageObject->setProxyValue("name", "some value");

 

 

Javascript OnLoad event:

 

window.proxy = proxy;

 

Button's ClientBefore or ClientAfter event

 

alert(window.proxy['name']);

See also:

•RunnerPage class: getMasterRecord()

•Event: AfterAdd

•Event: AfterEdit

•Event: JavaScript OnLoad

•Example: How to display any page in a popup window

•About RunnerPage class