>How can I test if a text box exists on a web page?
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>I am trying to set focus to a text box when my page loads. The ONLOAD calls this line.
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> document.MYFORMNAME['txt_part'].focus();
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>This works great!
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>However, I build my form on the fly and sometimes my text box is not there. If it is not there, then the above line displays an error message.
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>Is there a way to test if the text box exists before trying to set focus?
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>Thanks,
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>Jerryt
This is on the client side right?
Try this:
if (document.MYFORMNAME['txt_part']){
document.MYFORMNAME['txt_part'].focus();
}
I may have missed the exact syntax (I'm just getting started on JS) but you get the idea.