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Article #48Re: Please tell my why this won't work.
From: Peng Khor
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1996 00:00
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Aaron Peterson wrote:
>
> The Error:
>
> JavaScript Error: file:/C|WINDOWS/Desktop/otog5.htm, line 7:
> Window.Document.Form.text1 has no property named 'value'.
>
> The HTML and SCRIPT and FORM:
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <script language="JavaScript">
> <!-- Hide
>
> function test1(form) {
> if (form.text1.value == "")
> alert("Please enter a string!")
> else {
> if (form.text1.value == "INCOR")
> parent.location.href="http://www.prostar.com/web/alpine/incor/";
> else {
> if (form.text1.value == "ALPine")
>
> parent.location.href="http://www.prostar.com/web/alpine/welcome.htm";}
> }
> }
>
> // -->
> </script>
> </head>
>
> <body>
> <form name="first" method="post">
> THE ORGANIZATION YOU WANT TO GOTO IS<br>
> <select name="test1">
1.0 The "test1" should be "text1"
> <option selected value="ALPine">ALPine
> <option value="INCOR">INCOR
> </select>
> <input type="button" name="button1" value="GOTO"
> onClick="test1(this.form)">
> <P>
> </form>
> </body>
> </html>
{snip}
2.0 The value for the selected "text1" is not picked up by the script.
I tested it. The script gives the value as "null".
Perhaps, some more experienced in <FORM> can offer an explanation.
Peng Khor
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