Question

HTML code-

<form>
....
<a class="art-button" href="edit.php" >Edit</a>
<a class="art-button" href="#" onclick="show_confirm()">Delete</a>
</form>

JavaScript-

<script type="text/javascript">
function show_confirm()
{
    var r=confirm("Do you want to delete?");
    if (r==true)
      {
      // call "delete.php?id=value"
      }
    else
      {
      //go back to same page
      }
}

how can I call delete.php?id=value from javascript`

Answer 1

Not sure what you are trying to do but the code should be like:

<a class="art-button" href="delete.php?id=value" onclick="return confirm('Are you sure you want to delete this?')">Delete</a>

no need to submit the form.