i have a script that creates an array of words from a sencence and then capitalises each letter i am getting sintax errors whenever i run the script. Here is all of the JavaScript that is related to the input and output boxes.
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function validateForm() {
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var addressInput = regForm.addressBox.value;
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var postCode = regForm.postCode.value;
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var townInput = regForm.townBox.value;
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var addressArray = addressInput.split(" ");
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var townArray = townInput.split(" ");
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for (let i = 0; i < addressArray.length; i++) {
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var addressArray[i] = addressArray[i][0].toUpperCase() + addressArray[i].substring(1);
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}
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var addressCap = addressArray.join(" ");
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for (let i = 0; i < townArray.length; i++) {
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var townArray[i] = townArray[i][0].toUpperCase() + townArray[i].substring(1);
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}
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var townCap = townArray.join(" ");
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if (addressCap > 1 ) {
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if (townCap > 1) {
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if (postCode == 4) {
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document.getElementById('addressOutput').innerHTML = "Your address is: " + addressCap + ", " + townInput + ", " + postCode;
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}
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if (postCode != 4) {
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document.getElementById('addressOutput').innerHTML = "Please fill out the post code box";
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}
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}
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if (townCap < 1) {
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document.getElementById('addressOutput').innerHTML = "Please fill out the town box";
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}
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}
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if (addressCap < 1) {
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document.getElementById('addressOutput').innerHTML = "Please check your address for errors";
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}
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}
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the error is for the i
in addressArray[i]
and the townArray[i]
i feel like it is stupidly simple but im stumped.
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Answer
var addressArray[i] =
isn’t valid syntax.
Drop the var
, as you’re not declaring a variable:
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addressArray[i] = addressArray[i][0].toUpperCase() + addressArray[i].substring(1);
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