At 10:19 PM -0400 5/14/07, Noah Sussman wrote: >On 5/14/07, tedd <tedd at sperling.com> wrote: >>var one = document.autoSumForm.a1.value; >>var two = document.autoSumForm.d1.value; >>document.autoSumForm.t1.value = one + two; >> >>the result is not what I expect. Instead of getting 2 + 3 = 5, I get >>2 + 3 = 23. >> >>So, how do I force a string to a float? > >document.autoSumForm.t1.value = one*1 + two*1; Noah: That's clever. Thanks. tedd -- ------- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com