Hi,

   You might want to look at the forms2 example at
http://www.dansteinman.com/dynduo/en/forms.html

--Abraham

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michaël Bellefroid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 2:11 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Hide and Show Problem
>
>
> I had the same problem and find no way to achieve this under NS.
>
> So I used the following :
>
> function showElement(someTestForVisibility)
>       if (someTestForVisibility == false)     {
>               document.myformobj.elementToHide.blur();
>               document.myformobj.elementToHide.value=""; // remove element
> content
>               if(document.all) // IE specific
>
> document.myformobj.elementToHide.style.visibility="hidden";
>       }
>       else {
>               if(document.all) // IE specific
>
> document.myformobj.elementToHide.style.visibility="visible";
>       }
> }
>
> Now, you can put wherever you want a showElement(true) to make it
> appear in
> IE and
> showElement(false) to make it disappear.
> More, in the onFocus of the element to hide onFocus="showElement(test)"
> In IE, the element will disappear if test is false. Under Netscape, the
> field won't
> disappear but it will be locked
>
> This was used to make a text field appear/disappear if some
> select box had a
> 'OTHER' value.
> In the select box, there was an
> onChange="showElement(this.value=='OTHER')"
> and in the
> textbox element there was a
> onFocus="showElement(document.myformobj.elementToHide.value=='OTHER')"
>
> hope this helps.
>
> mikl
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dinesh Chaturvedi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: mardi 22 mai 2001 10:56
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Hide and Show Problem
>
>
> Hello Friends i am facing a problem.i want to hide and show a text box
> (html element )  at run time. using both netscape 4.x and IE 4.x the
> problem is it works fine with IE if i use a style sheet with the element
> and at run time using java script functions i can say
>
> for hide
>
> document.forms[0].element.style.dispaly="none";
>
> for show
>
> document.forms[0].element.style.dispaly="block";
>
> but when i try to use style with netscape 4.x it does not support style
> sheet.
> also it is difficult or rather not possible to access a div tag usin
> netscape.
>
> CAN any body of you help me find a way out of this problem or can
> anybody suggest a newsgroup or place where i can put forward my
> problem.please help.........i am getting frustrated with the problem i
> have tried many ways but ........
>
> Dinesh
>

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