/* SHOW & HIDE ERROR MESSAGES WITHIN TAGS To display and then hide errors within multiple span tags, make sure the following is added to tag; onLoad="showErrorMsgs();hideErrorMsgs();" */ function showErrorMsgs() { var divCnt = 0; if (document.all) divColl = document.all.tags("span"); else if (document.layers) divColl = document.layers.length else if (document.getElementById) divColl = document.getElementsByTagName("span") if (divColl != null) { for (i=0; i < divColl.length; i++) { // Must make sure the error messages are within tags that have // an id='errorDIV_*' where * is a number starting at zero if (divColl[i].id == 'errorDIV_' + divCnt) { switchDiv(divColl[i].id, true); divCnt += 1; } } } } // Variables objTimer, timeFromUser, intTimeout are for hideErrorMsgs() function objTimer = new Object(); timeFromUser = parseInt("15"); // Number of seconds to display error messages intTimeout = new Number(timeFromUser * 1000); function hideErrorMsgs() { var divCnt = 0; if (document.all) divColl = document.all.tags("span"); else if (document.layers) divColl = document.layers.length else if (document.getElementById) divColl = document.getElementsByTagName("span") if (divColl != null) { clearTimeout(intTimeout); //objTimer for (i = 0; i < divColl.length; i++) { // Must make sure the error messages are within tags that have // an id='errorDIV_*' where * is a number starting at zero if (divColl[i].id == 'errorDIV_' + divCnt) { objTimer = setTimeout('switchDiv(\''+divColl[i].id+'\', false);',intTimeout); divCnt += 1; } } } }