Bradley Miller wrote: >Ok, I guess it must be Monday . . . here's what I want to do: > >I have a function that is going to strip out any $,etc... from a field. I >just want to pass the name of the field to the function to have it "fix >it". This is what it looks like now: > > function stripBadchs(id,status) { > > > alert(id + ".value"); > > // snipped rest of stuff > > } > > Have id and status been declared as global variable?