var results = new Object(); function showPrice() { /* var asxCodeNode = document.getElementById("asxCode"); */ var yearNode = document.getElementById("year"); var monthNode = document.getElementById("month"); var dayNode = document.getElementById("day"); /* The following line dates back to when asxCode was a dropdown. */ /* var asxCode = asxCodeNode.options[asxCodeNode.selectedIndex].text; */ var year = yearNode.options[yearNode.selectedIndex].text; var month = monthNode.options[monthNode.selectedIndex].text; var day = dayNode.options[dayNode.selectedIndex].text; /* var code = asxCode + year + month + day; */ var code = year + month + day; var price; if (results[code] == null) { price = "Unknown."; alert("Suncorp-Metway did not trade on " + day + "/" + month + "/" + year + ".") } else { price = results[code]; alert("On " + day + "/" + month + "/" + year + " the closing price was " + price); } }