JavaScript Source Code 2002: Forms: Field Explanation

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Field Explanation

Opens an explanation window to explain the various fields used in a form on your site when the help link is clicked. You can easily explain various form fields will be used on your site, what type of input is required, or any other information you wish to share. They may also type their entry in the popup window and it will be copied into the form. Great!

JavaScript Source Code 2002: Forms: Field Explanation
Simply click inside the window below, use your cursor to highlight the script, and copy (type Control-c or Apple-c) the script into a new file in your text editor (such as Note Pad or Simple Text) and save (Control-s or Apple-s). The script is yours!!!

  <HEAD> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"> <! > <! >  </script> </HEAD>  <BODY> <center> <form name=form method=post action="/cgi-bin/your-script.cgi"> User Name: <input type=text name="username" size=10> <a href="javascript:explain('User Name', 'opener.document.form.username.value', 'The user name field is where you select a user name that you will use every time you access this site. Pick something you can easily remember and that will easily identify you.');" onMouseOver="window.status='Click for explanation...';return true;" onMouseOut="window.status='';return true;">Help?</a> <br> Password: <input type=text name="password" size=10> <a href="javascript:explain('Password', 'opener.document.form.password.value', 'The password field is where you select a unique password for your account. This password will be required each time you login to the site. For security purposes, be sure to pick a password that you can easily remember that contains letters and numbers or symbols but would be hard for others to guess.');" onMouseOver="window.status='Click for explanation...';return true;" onMouseOut="window.status='';return true;">Help?</a> </form> </center>