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Checking Elements on a Form

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/*
JavaScript Unleashed, Third Edition
by Richard Wagner and R. Allen Wyke 

ISBN: 067231763X
Publisher Sams CopyRight 2000

*/

<html>
<head>
<title>Online Registration</title>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
<!--
     function checkFields() {
          var num = document.form1.elements.length
          var validFlag = true
          for (var i=0; i<num; i++) {

               if ((document.form1.elements[i].value == null ||
                   document.form1.elements[i].value == ""&&
                  (typeof document.form1.elements[i!= 'submit' ||
                   typeof document.form1.elements[i!= 'reset')){
                    validFlag = false
                    alert("The " + document.form1.elements[i].name +
                         " field is blank. Please enter a value.")
                    break }
          }
          return validFlag
     }
// -->
</SCRIPT>
</head>
   
<body>
<form name="form1" method="POST" onSubmit="return checkFields()">
<h2>Online Registration</h2>
<p>Username:<br>
    <input type=text size=25 maxlength=256 name="Username">
    <br>
    Category of Interest:<br>
    <input type=text size=25 maxlength=256 name="Category">
    <br>
    Starting Year:
    <strong><br></strong>
    <input type=text size=25 maxlength=256 name="StartYear">
    <br>
    Email address:
    <strong><br></strong>
    <input type=text size=25 maxlength=256 name="EmailAddress"></p>
    <h2>
    <input type=submit value="Register"
    <input type=reset value="Clear"></h2>
</form>
<p>&nbsp;</h5>
</body>
</html>

           
       
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6.  Accessing the Elements of a Form
7.  Using the form.elements Array
8.  form.reset() and form.submit() Methods
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10.   Passing a Form Object and Form Element to Functions
11.   Last-Minute Checking Before Form Submission
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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