I've set up a sample page on JS Bin: http://jsbin.com/oqeco
Check the source for the code. On Oct 7, 2:38 am, "robert...@gmail.com" <robert...@gmail.com> wrote: > It seems straight forward but I still need some advice. I have this so > far just to see if I can split the array twice...but it is not working > > $(document).ready(function() { > $("#GetData").click(function() { > var string = $('#PartNum').val().replace(/(\r\n)/g, "~"); > var group = string.split('~'); > $.each(group, function() { > var values = group.split(' '); > alert(values); > }); > > }); > > }); > > On Oct 6, 8:34 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > It should be fairly straightforward. > > Get the content of the text field: $("PartNum").val(); > > Use the split() function to split each line by "\n" (return). > > Then for each of those lines, split it again by " " (space). > > (Store all of these in an array(s).) > > Then you can use the join() function to add "," (comma) to a list in > > your array. > > > On Oct 6, 1:32 pm, "robert...@gmail.com" <robert...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I really hope someone can assist: > > > > I am trying to take a form field: > > > <textarea name="PartNum" cols="15" rows="5" id="PartNum" value=""></ > > > textarea> > > > > The user will put in part numbers , space, qty, carraige return ,then > > > another entry on the next line....it will look like this: > > > > bd1111 2 > > > bd1200 5 > > > > I want to split this into two querystring variables before submitting > > > to next page: > > > > mypage.asp?Partnum=bd1111,bd1200&Qty=2,5 > > > > I have looked at the serialize() and array functions , but I can't > > > figure it out. > > > > thanks very much- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > >