I'm sorry Michel, I edited my last reply because I found the error of it not working was on my behalf.
Michel Belleville wrote: > > Maybe the problem is somewhere else then. Strings have a .length which is > the number of characters in them, .val() gets the value of the first > element > selected (input, texarea, select, etc.) and $(this) should only point to > your textarea when it's responding to the keyup event. Could you show the > updated code and the associated html maybe ? > > Michel Belleville > > > 2009/11/24 rjc <r.jerome.cousin...@gmail.com> > >> >> I would have never thought to use val(), but this solution unfortunately >> did >> not work >> The value still remains as 1 ? >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/update-div-with-textarea-length-tp26492474s27240p26492632.html >> Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at >> Nabble.com. >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/update-div-with-textarea-length-tp26492474s27240p26492799.html Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
