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I want to make certain fields required in my form but i keep getting the error document.form.name is null or not an object but i copied and pasted the code from a website this is my code
[code]
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”>
<html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml”>
<head>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE=”JavaScript”>
<!– Original: Wayne Nolting ([email protected]) –>
<!– This script and many more are available free online at –>
<!– The JavaScript Source!! [url]http://javascript.internet.com[/url] –>
<!– Begin
function verify() {
var themessage = “You are required to complete the following fields: “;
if (document.form.name.value==””) {
themessage = themessage + ” – First Name”;
}
if (document.form.surname.value==””) {
themessage = themessage + ” – Last Name”;
}
if (document.form.email.value==””) {
themessage = themessage + ” – E-mail”;
}
if (document.form.contact.value==””) {
themessage = themessage + ” – contact”;
}
//alert if fields are empty and cancel form submit
if (themessage == “You are required to complete the following fields: “) {
document.form.submit();
}
else {
alert(themessage);
return false;
}
}
// End –>
</script>
<meta http-equiv=”Content-Type” content=”text/html; charset=iso-8859-1″ />
<title>Untitled Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action=”mailto:[email protected]” method=”post” enctype=”text/plain”>
<p><br />
</p>
<table width=”200″ border=”0″>
<tr>
<td width=”141″>Name : </td>
<td width=”172″><input name=”name” type=”text” /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Surname:</td>
<td><input type=”text” name=”surname” /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Contact:</td>
<td><input type=”text” name=”contact” /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Email</td>
<td><input type=”text” name=”email” /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Product</td>
<td><select name=”product”>
<option> – please select from the list – </option>
<option>ARGUS Valuation – DCF</option>
<option>ARGUS Valuation Lite</option>
<option>ARGUS Asset Management</option>
<option>ARGUS Property Budget</option>
<option>ARGUS Developer</option>
<option>ARGUS Development Budget</option>
<option>Sage Timbeline Office</option>
</select>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Version</td>
<td><select name=”version”>
</select></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Issue Type </td>
<td><select name=”issue”>
</select></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Any Comments </td>
<td> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan=”2″><textarea name=”textarea” cols=”50″ rows=”5″></textarea></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> </td>
<td> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><div align=”right”>
<input type=”reset” name=”reset” value=”Reset” />
</div></td>
<td> <input type=button value=”Submit Request” onclick=”verify();”></td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
<p><center>
<font face=”arial, helvetica” size”-2″>Free JavaScripts provided<br>
by <a href=”http://javascriptsource.com”>The JavaScript Source</a></font>
</center><p>
<!– Script Size: 1.64 KB –>
</body>
</html>
Anybody that can help me please??