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Using Status Messages


<html>
<head>
<title>JavaScript Unleashed</title>
<script language= "JavaScript">
<!--
function statusMsg(msgType) {
   var message = "";
   if(msgType == "string") {
      message = "string";
   }
   if(msgType == "integer") {
      message = "integer";
   }
   else if(msgType == "dollar") {
      message = "dollar and float";
   }

   else if(msgType == "credit") {
      message = "credit number";
   }
   window.defaultStatus = message;
   window.status = message;
}
//-->
</script>
</head>
<body onFocus="statusMsg('')">
<form name="form1" action="#" method="post">
<br>First Name <input type="text" size=20 maxlength=20 name="Integer" onFocus="statusMsg('string')"><br>
 Last Name <input type="text" size=20 maxlength=20 name="Integer" onFocus="statusMsg('string')"><br>
Age <input type="text" size=5 maxlength=5 name="Integer" onFocus="statusMsg('integer')"><br>
Amount <input type="text" size=6 maxlength=6 name="Dollar" onFocus="statusMsg('dollar')"><br>
Card # <input type="text" size=16 maxlength=16 name="Credit" onFocus="statusMsg('credit')"><br>
<br>
<input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>
</body>
</html>

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