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Using the form.elements Array

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/*
JavaScript Bible, Fourth Edition
by Danny Goodman 

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons CopyRight 2001
ISBN: 0764533428
*/

<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Elements Array</TITLE>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
function verifyIt() {
    var form = document.forms[0]
    for (i = 0; i < form.elements.length; i++) {
        if (form.elements[i].type == "text" && form.elements[i].value == ""){
            alert("Please fill out all fields.")
            form.elements[i].focus()
            break
        }
        // more tests
    }
    // more statements
}
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<FORM>
Enter your first name:<INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="firstName"><P>
Enter your last name:<INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="lastName"><P>
<INPUT TYPE="radio" NAME="gender">Male
<INPUT TYPE="radio" NAME="gender">Female <P>
Enter your address:<INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="address"><P>
Enter your city:<INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="city"><P>
<INPUT TYPE="checkbox" NAME="retired">I am retired
</FORM>
<FORM>
<INPUT TYPE="button" NAME="act" VALUE="Verify" onClick="verifyIt()">
</FORM>
</BODY>
</HTML>

           
       
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12.  A Form for Entering a URL
13.  Storing the last value using a Hidden object.
14.  Methods and Properties of the Submit Object
15.  Methods and Properties of the Reset Object
16.  Properties of the Hidden Object
17.  Methods and Properties of the Form Object
18.  Client-Side JavaScript Objects and HTML Tags That Create Instances of Them
19.  Using the document.forms Property








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