[thelist] maxlength on textarea? using JS?
Oliver Lineham
olineham at paradise.net.nz
Thu Sep 28 22:59:11 CDT 2000
At 12:41 28/09/00 -0400, you wrote:
>i know you can't have a 'maxlength' on a text area... and yes, we
>are going to do a check server-side for people without JS enabled...
>
>but for usability purposes, anyone have any JS handy that can tell
>the user that he/she has exceeded, say, 255 characters in a
>textarea with a JS alert? for IE and NN 4+? if not, then IE4+?
if you want to see one in practice, try www.mtnsms.com - the box where you
type your message has a length limit.
</ol>
____________________________________________________
v i b e m e d i a http://www.vibe.co.nz/
po box 10-492 wellington, new zealand
phone +64 21 210-7845 oliver at lineham.co.nz
More information about the thelist
mailing list