activating textbox on selecting Others value from dropdown

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I need the textbox to appear when option other is selected from dropdown my code is give below its not working plzz help me

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<asp:DropDownList ID="DdlOccupation" runat="server" class="select03" Height="25px" OnSelectedIndexChanged="if(this.value=='OTHERS'){this.form['other'].style.visible='true'}else{this.form['other'].style.visible='false'};"
                       Width="150px">
                       <asp:ListItem Value="Select">Select</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="1">BUSINESS</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="2">FARMER</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="3">HOUSEWIFE</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="4">RETIRED</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="5">SERVICE</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="6">STUDENT</asp:ListItem>
                       <asp:ListItem Value="7">OTHERS</asp:ListItem>
                   </asp:DropDownList>

XML

<td>
                    <asp:TextBox ID="txtOther" Autocomplete="off" size="20" Height="25" class="incl" width="150px" runat="server" Visible="false"></asp:TextBox>
                </td>

Posted 27-Nov-13 23:49pm

Member 10310320

Updated 28-Nov-13 0:11am

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♥…ЯҠ…♥ · Answer 1 · 2013-11-28T00:30:00

Solution 1

Hi,

You textbox id has different value(txtOther) other than mentioned in the script.
Try to change this.form['other'] to this.form['txtOther']

Hope this helps you a bit.

Regards,
RK

Posted 28-Nov-13 0:30am

♥…ЯҠ…♥

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Member 10310320 28-Nov-13 6:37am

I did it not working.

♥…ЯҠ…♥ 28-Nov-13 6:39am

Write the inline script to function inside script tag and try to call the function in indexchanged event.Are you sure script is working fine?

Member 10310320 28-Nov-13 7:37am

No i am not sure about script , if there is any other way to do this then help me

Member 10310320 · Answer 2 · 2013-11-29T18:05:00

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<script type="text/javascript">
    $(document).ready(function () {

        $('#<%=DdlOccupation.ClientID%>').change(function () {


            if ($(this).val() == '7') {
                $('#<%=txtOther.ClientID%>').show();

            }
            else {
                $('#<%=txtOther.ClientID%>').hide();
            }

            // $('#<%=txtDOB.ClientID%>').datepicker();
        });
    });



    </script>