document.getElementById(#{toJSON aDomId}).innerHTML = "This text was added by the Javascript part of the homepage widget."; $(function() { $("##{rawJS commentFormId}").submit(function(event) { event.preventDefault(); var message = $("##{rawJS commentTextareaId}").val(); // (Browsers that enforce the "required" attribute on the textarea won't see this alert) if (!message) { alert("Please fill out the comment form first."); return; } // Make an AJAX request to the server to create a new comment $.ajax({ url: '@{CommentR}', type: 'POST', contentType: "application/json", data: JSON.stringify({ message: message, }), success: function (data) { var newNode = $("
"); newNode.text(data.message); console.log(data); $("##{rawJS commentListId}").append(newNode); }, error: function (data) { console.log("Error creating comment: " + data); }, }); }); });