Try the following :
<script language="JavaScript">
function checkForm() {
var formObj = document.form1;
var length = formObj.formFieldName.length;
if (length > 45) {
alert('formField must be less than 45 characters in length');
formObj.formFieldName.focus();
return false;
else
return true;
</script>
<form name="form1" onSubmit="return checkForm();">
...
...
...
</form>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doyle, Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 4:02 AM
Subject: RE: Form Validate????
> Yes. You can run a javascript function which checks the stringName.length
> property upon submission of form field.
>
> Mike
> "Room service!? Send up a larger room!" -Groucho Marx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Auction Hard Drive [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 12:31 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Form Validate????
>
>
> Is there any way to validate a form field field so it is limited to 45
> characters?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Rich
>
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