Thanks for the suggestion, but I'm trying to get away from looping through the array just to get the count. I have a feeling there's not really a clean way to do this. On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 10:07:17 +0000, apathetic <apatheticgenius at gmail.com> wrote: > Instead of using the associativeArray object detailed in your post, > how about using something like: > > function countObject( obj ) { > var len = 0; > for( var val in obj ) { > len++; > } > return len; > } > > -- > http://www.apatheticgenius.com/ > > http://elaborate.sourceforge.net/ - PHP/MySQL wiki engine > http://www.hyperlinkage.com/ - Online RSS reader >