i want that alert to tell me how many checkboxes with the id="updateFirmware" there are. its telling me that fields is null :(
help. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>Untitled Document</title> <script type="text/javascript"> var fields = document.getElementById('updateFirmware') alert(fields.length); </script> </head> <body> <form name="peripheralForm" action="tony.cfm" method="post"> Test <input type="checkbox" id="updateFirmware" /> <br /> Test <input type="checkbox" id="updateFirmware" /> <br /> Test <input type="checkbox" id="updateFirmware" /> <br /> Test <input type="checkbox" id="updateFirmware" /> <br /> </form> </body> </html> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:287834 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
