how to restrict form submit

[sreenivas jeenor]

Hi ranchers,

i have delete link in the page,when its clicked it ask's for confirmation.when i click on cancel button,then the page is submitted and the value is deleted.how to restrict form submit when clicked on cancel button

here is code in the jsp page
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<script type="text/JavaScript">
function callDelete(){

if((confirm("Do you really want to delete this complaint ?")==false)){
return false;
}
</script>

}
<html:form method="post" action="/complaintAction">
.
.
.
<html:link action="/complaintAction?methodType=deleteComplaints" paramId="complaintId" paramName="CComplaint" paramProperty="complaintId" onKlick="callDelete()">Delete </html:link></div></td>

</html:form>
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help me out...

Thanks

[Herman Schelti]

hi sreenivas,

there's an error in your Javascript.

</script>
}

should be

}
</script>

Herman
PS thanks to Firefox + webdeveloper plugin.

[sreenivas jeenor]

Hi Herman,

now i changed the code to this, the same problem is repeated.i am unable to restrict the form submit

<script type="text/JavaScript">
function callDelete(){

if((confirm("Do you really want to delete this complaint ?")==false)){
return false;
}

}
</script>

[Herman Schelti]

add return to your event-handler:

   onKlick="return callDelete();" 

Herman

[sreenivas jeenor]

Thanks Herman,

its working now.