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appending data to a hidden form variable

hello again!

another problem im having is appending a value to a string. how come
this function isnt working for me? string overwrites the value of
content not gets added onto the end of it?!

function alertchange(val ue) {

var string = value;

document.update .content.value = document.update .content.value + string;

}

Jul 23 '06 #1
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libsfan01 said the following on 7/23/2006 9:09 AM:
hello again!

another problem im having is appending a value to a string. how come
this function isnt working for me? string overwrites the value of
content not gets added onto the end of it?!

function alertchange(val ue) {

var string = value;

document.update .content.value = document.update .content.value + string;

}
Change the name of your parameter.

function alertchange(par am){
document.update .content.value += param
}

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