<form method="POST">
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr>
<td width="100%">
<textarea rows="12" name="charcount" cols="60" wrap="virtual"></textarea>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="100%"><div align="right"><p><input type="button" value="Calculate Characters"
onClick="countit(this)"> <input type="text" name="displaycount" size="20"></p>
<div align="center"><center><p>This free script provided by
<a href="http://javascriptkit.com">JavaScript
Kit</a></p>
</center></div></div></td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
<script language="JavaScript">
function countit(what){
//Character count script- by javascriptkit.com
//Visit JavaScript Kit (http://javascriptkit.com) for script
//Credit must stay intact for use
formcontent=what.form.charcount.value
what.form.displaycount.value=formcontent.length
}
</script>