/* jQuery MaxLength for INPUT and TEXTAREA fields v1.0 * Last updated: Oct 15th, 2009. This notice must stay intact for usage * Author: JavaScript Kit at http://www.javascriptkit.com/ * Visit http://www.javascriptkit.com/ for full source code */ var thresholdcolors=[['20%','darkred'], ['10%','red']] //[chars_left_in_pct, CSS color to apply to output] var uncheckedkeycodes=/(8)|(13)|(16)|(17)|(18)/ //keycodes that are not checked, even when limit has been reached. thresholdcolors.sort(function(a,b){return parseInt(a[0])-parseInt(b[0])}) //sort thresholdcolors by percentage, ascending function setformfieldsize($fields, optsize, optoutputdiv){ var $=jQuery $fields.each(function(i){ var $field=$(this) $field.data('maxsize', optsize || parseInt($field.attr('data-maxsize'))) //max character limit var statusdivid=optoutputdiv || $field.attr('data-output') //id of DIV to output status $field.data('$statusdiv', $('#'+statusdivid).length==1? $('#'+statusdivid) : null) $field.unbind('keypress.restrict').bind('keypress.restrict', function(e){ setformfieldsize.restrict($field, e) }) $field.unbind('keyup.show').bind('keyup.show', function(e){ setformfieldsize.showlimit($field) }) setformfieldsize.showlimit($field) //show status to start }) } setformfieldsize.restrict=function($field, e){ var keyunicode=e.charCode || e.keyCode if (!uncheckedkeycodes.test(keyunicode)){ if ($field.val().length >= $field.data('maxsize')){ //if characters entered exceed allowed if (e.preventDefault) e.preventDefault() return false } } } setformfieldsize.showlimit=function($field){ if ($field.val().length > $field.data('maxsize')){ var trimmedtext=$field.val().substring(0, $field.data('maxsize')) $field.val(trimmedtext) } if ($field.data('$statusdiv')){ $field.data('$statusdiv').css('color', 'blue').html($field.val().length + ' caractères sur ' + $field.data('maxsize') + ' maximum.') var pctremaining=($field.data('maxsize')-$field.val().length)/$field.data('maxsize')*100 //calculate chars remaining in terms of percentage for (var i=0; i