hello,
i need some help with this javescript, here is what i needed.
here is the link to the test engine:
http://www.esotericsignsupply.com/pa...archtest14.htm
1 the script to work in ns6
2 the script should search when you press the enter button on your keyboard as well. here is the question,, i removed the "onclick" and that didnt work,,
3 i would like to make it an external javascript.
any help would be great ,, thanks
[code]
title = new Object();
desc = new Object();
links= new Object();
matched= new Object();
keywords= new Object();
found= new Object();
var temp=0;
// actual location or the item to be searched // description of he location
// actual link
// percentage match found
// keywords as parsed from the input
// # of titles present in the database
title[0]=14
//no of keywords after parsing
keywords[0]=0
//no of matches found.
found[0]=0
<!-- Begin List of Searchable Items -->
<!--put the list of the links and descriptions here!!-->
title[1]="esoteric sign supply"
desc[1]="paint"
links[1]="http://www.esotericsignsupply.com"
matched[1]=0
title[2]="gluechipping"
desc[2]="gluechipping"
links[2]="http://www.esotericsignsupply.com/gluechipping"
matched[2]=0
title[3]="paint,oneshot"
desc[3]="paint,oneshot"
links[3]="http://www.esotericsignsupply.com/paint"
matched[3]=0
title[4]="event handler onClick onLoad onMouseover onMouseout onUnload"
desc[4]="Understanding Event Handlers in JavaScript"
links[4]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/event.htm"
matched[4]=0
title[5]="object model tree accessing forms "
desc[5]="Accessing and Validating Forms Using JavaScript (Part 1 of 2)"
links[5]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/form1.htm"
matched[5]=0
title[6]="form validation onBlur onSubmit"
desc[6]="Accessing and Validating Forms Using JavaScript (Part 2 of 2)"
links[6]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/form2.htm"
matched[6]=0
title[7]="date object write html setTimeout function"
desc[7]="Creating Time Dependent Scripts using JavaScript (Part 1 of 2)"
links[7]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/time1.htm"
matched[7]=0
title[8]="live clock watermark"
desc[8]="Creating Time Dependent Scripts using JavaScript (Part 2 of 2)"
links[8]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/time2.htm"
matched[8]=0
title[9]="image preload rollover effect filter"
desc[9]="Images and JavaScript- Apples and Apples (Part 1 of 2)"
links[9]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/image1.htm"
matched[9]=0
title[10]="rollover effect"
desc[10]="Images and JavaScript- Apples and Apples (Part 2 of 2)"
links[10]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/image2.htm"
matched[10]=0
title[11]="new window open secondary reload close toolbar menubar status bar "
desc[11]="Windows and JavaScript"
links[11]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/window.htm"
matched[11]=0
title[12]="frames access object multiple"
desc[12]="Loading Two frames with one link."
links[12]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/twoframes.htm"
matched[12]=0
title[13]="selection list options array text vale"
desc[13]="I'll hava a double combo please (Part 1 of 2)"
links[13]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/combos1.htm"
matched[13]=0
title[14]="combo link box jump"
desc[14]="I'll hava a double combo please (Part 2 of 2)"
links[14]="http://www.javascriptkit.com/combos2.htm"
matched[14]=0
<!-- End list of Searchable items -->
function search(){
// get the input from the input by the user and strip it into keywords //
var skeyword=document.searchengine.keywords.value.toLowerCase();
var check=1;
var pos=0;
var i=0;
var j=0;
var itemp=0;
var config='';
while (true)
{
if (skeyword.indexOf("+") == -1 )
{
keywords[check]=skeyword;
break;
}
pos=skeyword.indexOf("+");
if (skeyword !="+")
{
keywords[check]=skeyword.substring(0,pos); check++;
}
else
{
check--;
break;
}
skeyword=skeyword.substring(pos+1, skeyword.length);
if (skeyword.length ==0)
{
check--;
break;
}
}
// the keywords have been put in keywords object.
keywords[0]=check;
//alert(check);
// matching and storing the matches in matched
for ( i=1; i<=keywords[0];i++)
{
for (j=1;j<=title[0];j++)
{
if (title[j].toLowerCase().indexOf(keywords[i]) > -1 )
{
matched[j]++;
}
}
}
// putting all the indexes of the matched records in found
for (i=1;i<=title[0];i++)
{
if (matched[i] > 0 )
{
found[0]++;
// increment the found
found[found[0]]=i;
}
}
//alert("found 0 " + found[0]);
// sort the list as per max percentage of matches
for (i=1;i<=found[0]-1;i++)
{
for(j=i+1;j<=found[0];j++)
{
if ( matched[found[i]]< matched[found[j]] )
{
temp= found[j];
found[j]=found[i];
found[i]=temp;
}
}
}
for (i=1; i<=keywords[0];i++)
{
if (found[0]==0)
{
}
else
for (i=1; i<=found[0];i++)
{
itemp=found[i];
output=window.open(links[itemp]);
temp= (matched[itemp]/keywords[0])*100
matched[itemp]=0
}
found[0]=0;
}
}
</script>
[code]
now the form in the page:
Code:<FORM name=searchengine><CENTER><input maxlength=40 name=keywords size="15" value="search"> <input onClick=search() type=button value="GO" name=go><BR></CENTER></FORM>
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