function maxlength(element, maxvalue)
     {
     var q = eval("document.jobform."+element+".value.length");
     var r = q - maxvalue;
     var msg = "Sorry, you have entered "+q+" characters into the "+
       "field you just completed. The maximum allowed is "+
       maxvalue+" .";
     if (q > maxvalue) alert(msg);
     }


function ok(maxchars) {
if(document.jobform.position.value.length > maxchars) {
   alert('Too much text entered under Position Sought. Maximum is 500. Please remove '+
    (document.jobform.position.value.length - maxchars)+ ' characters');
   return false; }
else if(document.jobform.experience.value.length > maxchars) {
   alert('Too much text entered under Experience. Maximum is 500. Please remove '+
    (document.jobform.experience.value.length - maxchars)+ ' characters');
   return false; }
else if(document.jobform.education.value.length > maxchars) {
   alert('Too much text entered under Education. Maximum is 500. Please remove '+
    (document.jobform.education.value.length - maxchars)+ ' characters');
   return false; }
else if(document.jobform.other.value.length > maxchars) {
   alert('Too much text entered under Other. Maximum is 500. Please remove '+
    (document.jobform.other.value.length - maxchars)+ ' characters');
   return false; }
else
   return true; }
   
function ok2(maxchars) {
if(document.jobform.jobdescription.value.length > maxchars) {
   alert('Too much text entered under Job Description. Maximum is 1000. Please remove '+
    (document.jobform.jobdescription.value.length - maxchars)+ ' characters');
   return false; }
else
   return true; }