Client Script > Retrieve Values from URL

This script sample shows how to retrieve a parameter values from URL (?param1=value1&m2=value2&m3=value3) . It can be used for example for setting a different pop-up forms for new Contact if it is created from Customer record or Vendor record subtab.

// This function search for all parameters and returns value for set parameterfunction GetUrlValue(VarSearch){    var SearchString = window.location.search.substring(1);    var VariableArray = SearchString.split('&');    for(var i = 0; i < VariableArray.length; i++){        var KeyValuePair = VariableArray[i].split('=');        if(KeyValuePair[0] == VarSearch){            return KeyValuePair[1];                    }    }}function clientPageInit(type){  if (type = "create") {      var form = nlapiGetFieldValue('customform');    var recType=GetUrlValue('parentType');  		    // As the page is always loaded again when form is set and also Page Init Function is triggered again we have to stop this infinite loop.       if ((form == 17)&&(recType == "vendor")){return;}    if ((form == 18)&&(recType == "custjob")){return;}      // If Contact is created from Vendor we want to set Custom Form ID 17    if (recType == "vendor"){  	nlapiSetFieldValue('customform',17);  		    } 	    // If Contact is created from Customer we want to set Custom Form ID 18    if (recType == "custjob"){  	nlapiSetFieldValue('customform',18);  			    }   }	}	

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