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Timer on a form

anyone know a example of having a timer start when a user starts to enter in data into a form. Then submitting to total time it takes using POST. When form is completed.

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@TheBearMayJul 11.2009 — [code=html]
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Test</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<script type="text/javascript">

var startTime;
function elapseTime() {
eTime = new Date();
eTime = eTime - startTime;
alert (eTime/1000 + " Seconds");
}

</script>
</head>

<body>
<form action="#" onsubmit="elapseTime()" >
<input type="text" name="field1" onfocus="startTime=new Date()"; />
<input type="submit" />
</form>
</body>
</html>[/code]
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