Use the function eval() with each textbox value: Eval(document.newBillingInfo.SCEPbilledAmount.value)
- Matt Small -----Original Message----- From: Tim Do [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 12:36 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: javascript addition Hello, Can anybody show me how you would I would validate the sum of several text boxes? This is what I'm trying to use but not having luck.. thanks in advance. function validate() { if (document.newBillingInfo.SCEPbilledAmount.value + document.newBillingInfo.SCEPpenaltyAmount.value + document.newBillingInfo.SCEPdelinquentAmount.value != document.newBillingInfo.SCEPtotalAmount.value) { alert("The total Billing amount does not add up correctly, Please check the values.") document.newBillingInfo.SCEPbilledAmount.focus() return false; } return true; } ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

