<!-- Begin
function textCounter(field, countfield, maxlimit) {
// countfield.value = maxlimit - field.value.length;
//countfield.value = 123;
 if (field.value.length > maxlimit) { // if too long...trim it!
  field.value = field.value.substring(0, maxlimit);
 } else {
// otherwise, update 'characters left' counter
  countfield.value = maxlimit - field.value.length;
 }
}
// End -->