TextBox Expander

Written by admin on December 26, 2008 – 6:40 am -

I get annoyed when I’m trying to fill in a form and I have to scroll left or right to see what I’ve typed.This little script puts an end to that. The amazing expanding text box!
Author: Michael P. Hemmes (trueluck3@hotmail.com )

<!-- TWO STEPS TO INSTALL TEXTBOX EXPANDER:

  1.  Copy the coding into the HEAD of your HTML document

  2.  Add the last code into the BODY of your HTML document  -->

<!-- STEP ONE: Paste this code into the HEAD of your HTML document  -->

<HEAD>

<script>

// The following script was written by: Michael P. Hemmes (trueluck3@hotmail.com)

// This script is freeware.  You may use it, change it, add to it.

// I don't even care if you give me credit or not (I do, however, appreciate credit)

// However, DO NOT change this script and leave my name credited to the changed script.

function boxexpand()

{

// Code to make the script easier to use //

boxValue=document.all.thebox.value.length

boxSize=document.all.thebox.size

minNum=20 // Set this to the MINIMUM size you want your box to be.

maxNum=100 // Set this to the MAXIMUM size you want your box to be.

// Starts the main portion of the script //

if (boxValue > maxNum)

  {

  }

else

{

  if (boxValue > minNum)

    {

      document.all.thebox.size = boxValue

    }

  else if (boxValue < minNum || boxValue != minNum)

    {

      document.all.thebox.size = minNum

    }

}

}

// End of script //

</script>

</HEAD>

<!-- STEP TWO: Copy this code into the BODY of your HTML document  -->

<BODY>

<form method="POST" action="_vti_bin/shtml.dll/expand.htm" webbot-action="--WEBBOT-SELF--">

  <p><input type="text" onKeypress="boxexpand()" name="thebox" size=20><input type="submit" value="Submit" name="B1"><input type="reset" value="Reset" name="B2"></p>

</form>

<!-- Script Size:  2.16 KB -->

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