Webmaster Forum / HTML, CSS, Scripts / JavaScript / January 2005

I'm a total newbie at Javascript, but a programmer for over 20 years...
so, my plans may be bigger than they are possible.
I'm trying to set with Javascript the value of a form field... easy
enough, right?

Folks,
I have a large amount of values to store (we're talking tens, if not
hundreds of bytes).  I need this for a client side application - ignore
the security consequences for the moment - however my question is, which

Hello again everyone,
I seem to have run into another problem... perhaps I'm just a bit slow.
The problem is something like this:
I have a popup window launched by a page sourced in an iFrame [master.html |

Initial situation:
main window of the browser display url A
THEN
- user click on a link (which also opens a popup on the onClick event) to

Well, while working on a rich ui with DHTML I discovered the following
problem:
Mozilla/Firefox seems to be wrong when rendered elements with sizes
given in percents and that are placed into another elements with

In using a variable message format such as content[1]='it's a small world'
How exactly is the inner ' shown in the coding?
I tried 'it&acutes' which does not work.
Neither does 'it'+&acute+'s'.

Hi all; I have the following files;  index.html, sigsheader.js,
sigsboby.js, smilesbody.js and smiles.js. The sourse is below.
The page displays two manual slide shows... Each slideshow has a set
of buttons. the top slideshow (the smiles work fine. How ever the sigs

Is there a way to determine the height of the following div.
<div style="width:200px;">
This is content.<br>
Inside a div that

Howdy,
Just wondering how the following might be done:
I have a couple of different webpages that need to call a function to
clear the textbox onFocus of the textbox. I'm wanting to use one

How can I have a flash
played in a popup window
when I load my index page ?
Thanks in advance...

I've got a function, you can see it below, that is being called
onmouseup in the textarea on my main form. The idea is to find a
selection if possible and store that text in a global variable. I can't
get this to work in any browser on  a Mac, though it works alright on a

I have
$initstartdate = date("d-m-Y");
in my code
How can I get it to be date() + 1 or 7 for that matter. Because my server is in the US and I am in New Zealand, they are always a

I'm using the following code snippet to show popup menus (in a header
frame) and target the menu options to another frame. This works fine for
a single hard-coded frame (e.g. "2" below, in doClick) but I need to
pass in the target frame ID when the user clicks, the reason being ...

If I'm using DOM methods to dynamically create elements in a page is it
necessary for me to clear whatever variables I used to create the
elements when the page unloads? I'm reading  bits and pieces which seems
to indicate that they'll be memory issues if I don't.

Ok. I've quoted the inner stuff as needed.
When I click on the "form" {no errors} all I get is a momentary whiteout of
the saturn image and the saturn image returns intact.
No image swapping, no text is written.