Thank you. I am going to try this.

--- Eric Fickes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's a quicky that I only testing in IE.
> 
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0
> Transitional//EN">
> 
> <html>
> <head>
>  <title>test</title>
>  <script type="text/javascript">
>   function checkPhone(sPhone){
>    if(sPhone) {
>     //put passed url into new var
>     var sNewPhone = sPhone;
>     //create array of special replace characters
>     var vReplace = new Array("(", ")", "-", "[",
> "]");
>  
>     //loop through special character array
>     for(iChr = 0; iChr < vReplace.length; iChr ++) {
> 
>      //loop through url and replace special
> characters till they are all gone
>      do {
>       sNewPhone = sNewPhone.replace(vReplace[iChr],
> "");
>      } 
>      while (sNewPhone.indexOf(vReplace[iChr]) > 0);
>     }
> 
>     if(sNewPhone.length < 10){
>      alert("Ths number " + sPhone + " is too
> short");
>     } else {
>      alert(sNewPhone + " is all good");
>     }
>    }
> 
>   }
>  </script>
> </head>
> 
> <body>
> 
> <input type="Text"
> onblur="javascript:checkPhone(this.value);">
> 
> </body>
> </html>
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "bajaria aslam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> there is a form text box that asks the user to type
> in
> the phone number. What i have to do is to strip out
> characters like dashes and brackets from the
> telephonenumber field and then count the number of
> characters. If the number of characters is less than
> ten, then, i am supposed to give an alert message.
> 
> can someone show me how to write the JS code for
> stripping the unnecessary characters and counting
> the
> number of characters.
> 
>

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