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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