Text Box Characters Counter - IE, Opera, FireFox, Netscape & Safari

In forms when using text boxes or text areas with limited character length (usually needed for forms that submit data to a database) it is always a good idea to tell the user how many characters they have remaining. The following example shows how you can do this. This is a very simple and cute idea to help the user know exactly how many characters he can type further. Do these small add-ons to your forms and they will look really professional. This snippet is cross browser compliant - tested in IE, Opera, FireFox, Netscape & Safari

 
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Text Box Characters Counter - IE, Opera, FireFox, Netscape & Safari
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2.0 
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JavaScript / Tutorials & Tips / Forms
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Date Added:
Jul 31, 2001 
Last Updated:
Feb 18, 2009 

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