this not valid syntax
var name_bit = email_addy.(split("@")[0]);
try
var name_bit = email_addy.split("@")[0];
to note, either piece of code would produce undesirable results if the
user doesn't enter a "@" in the field.. you should check for that as
well
On Jan 13, 3:52 pm, typenerd <chairman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> <code>
> $(document).ready(function(){
> $("#email").change(function () {
> var email_addy = $('#email').val();
> var name_bit = email_addy.(split("@")[0]);
> $('#username').val() = name_bit;
> }).change();
> });
> </code>
>
> I'm getting an XML error on the split function; can someone help me take
> this:
>
> dave.t...@test.com
>
> and split that into 2 pieces:
>
> dave.test
> &
> test.com
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