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find the length of string inside the div tag in javascript

see I have done this:
I want to find the length of the string which is inside the div tag .
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  1.         <script>
  2.             function show_hide()
  3.             {
  4.             var l = getElementById("text").length;
  5.  
  6.                 alert(l);
  7.  
  8.             }
  9.         </script>
  10.        <div id="text"><p>I am the text which you want my length</p></div>
Jan 11 '17 #1
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Dormilich
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have a look at the error console (F12). It will list your issues.
Jan 12 '17 #2

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