Update HTML form for creating new content to use PUT/POST as appropri…

…ate.
fcrepo · May 1, 2014 · 84cfe19 · 84cfe19
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diff --git a/fcrepo-http-api/src/main/resources/views/common-node-actions.vsl b/fcrepo-http-api/src/main/resources/views/common-node-actions.vsl
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #end
 
 #if ($readonly == false)
-<form id="action_create" name="action_create" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+<form id="action_create" name="action_create" method="PUT" enctype="multipart/form-data">
     <h3>Create New Node</h3>
     <div class="form-group">
     <label for="new_mixin" class="control-label">
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     <label for="new_id"  class="control-label">
         Identifier
     </label>
-    <input type="text" id="new_id" name="slug" placeholder="(auto-generated identifier)"  class="form-control"/>
+    <input type="text" id="new_id" name="slug"  class="form-control"/>
         </div>
 
 

diff --git a/fcrepo-http-api/src/main/resources/views/common.js b/fcrepo-http-api/src/main/resources/views/common.js
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+$(document).ready(function() {
+  $("#new_id").attr("placeholder", "(auto-generated identifier)");
+});
 
 function addChild()
 {
@@ -50,9 +53,11 @@ function addChild()
         };
         reader.readAsBinaryString(update_file);
     } else {
-        $.post(postURI, function(data, textStatus, request) {
-            window.location = request.getResponseHeader('Location');
-        }).fail( ajaxErrorHandler);
+      $.ajax({
+        type: id == "" ? "POST" : "PUT",
+        url: postURI,
+        success: function(data, textStatus, request) { window.location = request.getResponseHeader('Location') || postURI }
+      }).fail( ajaxErrorHandler);
     }
 
     return false;