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Formatting a textfield

Formatting a textfield

svengebr	25 Sep, 2007 - 12:01 PM Post #1
New D.I.C Head Joined: 25 Sep, 2007 Posts: 2 My Contributions	Hello! Is there anyway to format the content a text field using Javascript. Would like to create a boldfaced headline, some spaces and the rest of the text. Any help appreciated! Code here...: CODE if (objSakstype.value==1) {obj.value = "Here is where I would like to put the formatted text";}
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axel	RE: Formatting A Textfield 25 Sep, 2007 - 01:12 PM Post #2
Bug Juice Doesn't Come in a Jar Joined: 31 Dec, 2006 Posts: 1,937 Thanked: 2 times Dream Kudos: 100 My Contributions	I don't know about JavaScript, but why not just use CSS? It is much easier just to define certain classes.
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supersssweety	RE: Formatting A Textfield 26 Sep, 2007 - 07:33 AM Post #3
D.I.C Regular Joined: 16 Mar, 2007 Posts: 340 Thanked: 3 times Dream Kudos: 125 My Contributions	[quote name='svengebr' date='25 Sep, 2007 - 01:01 PM' post='260006'] Hello! Is there anyway to format the content a text field using Javascript. Would like to create a boldfaced headline, some spaces and the rest of the text. Any help appreciated! Code here...: CODE if (objSakstype.value==1) {obj.value = "Here is where I would like to put the formatted text";} [/quote] I don't know much javascript either, but if it were me I would see what happend when I put tags around it like so: CODE if (objSakstype.value==1) {obj.value = "<h3>Here is where I would like to put the formatted text</h3>";} [/quote] and then format the h3 tags w/ css
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supersssweety	RE: Formatting A Textfield 26 Sep, 2007 - 07:46 AM Post #4
D.I.C Regular Joined: 16 Mar, 2007 Posts: 340 Thanked: 3 times Dream Kudos: 125 My Contributions	don't think that works though...how will you be using obj.value? you could: CODE document.write("<H3>"+obj.value+"</H3>"); http://www.java2s.com/Code/JavaScript/Deve...nJavaScript.htm
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