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+/**
+* Chained Selects for jQuery
+* Copyright (C) 2008 Ziadin Givan www.CodeAssembly.com
+*
+* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+* (at your option) any later version.
+*
+* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+* GNU General Public License for more details.
+*
+* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+* along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/
+*
+*
+* settings = { usePost : true, before:function() {}, after: function() {}, default: null, parameters : { parameter1 : 'value1', parameter2 : 'value2'} }
+* if usePost is true, then the form will use POST to pass the parameters to the target, otherwise will use GET
+* "before" function is called before the ajax request and "after" function is called after the ajax request.
+* If defaultValue is not null then the specified option will be selected.
+* You can specify additional parameters to be sent to the the server in settings.parameters.
+*
+*/
+jQuery.fn.chainSelect = function( target, url, settings )
+{
+ return this.each( function()
+ {
+ $(this).change( function( )
+ {
+ settings = jQuery.extend(
+ {
+ after : null,
+ before : null,
+ usePost : false,
+ defaultValue : null,
+ parameters : {'_id' : $(this).attr('id'), '_name' : $(this).attr('name')}
+ } , settings);
+
+ settings.parameters._value = $(this).val();
+
+ if (settings.before != null)
+ {
+ settings.before( target );
+ }
+
+ ajaxCallback = function(data, textStatus)
+ {
+ $(target).html("");//clear old options
+ data = eval(data);//get json array
+ for (i = 0; i < data.length; i++)//iterate over all options
+ {
+ for ( key in data[i] )//get key => value
+ {
+ $(target).get(0).add(new Option(data[i][key],[key]), document.all ? i : null);
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (settings.defaultValue != null)
+ {
+ $(target).val(settings.defaultValue);//select default value
+ } else
+ {
+ $("option:first", target).attr( "selected", "selected" );//select first option
+ }
+
+ if (settings.after != null)
+ {
+ settings.after(target);
+ }
+
+ $(target).change();//call next chain
+ };
+
+ if (settings.usePost == true)
+ {
+ $.post( url, settings.parameters, ajaxCallback );
+ } else
+ {
+ $.get( url, settings.parameters, ajaxCallback );
+ }
+ });
+ });
+};
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