- From: Jasper Bryant-Greene <jasper@bryant-greene.name>
- Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:02:32 +1200
- To: www-dom@w3.org
Wayne Fuller wrote: > Can someone tell me why the below code doesn't seem to work? > > I have seen the "window.status" set by JavaScript in other pages I have > visited, but when I try it, > it doesn't seem to work. The following code snippet is what I am > using. zStatus is an associative array > where "zID" is the index. When I run this and mouse over the link, what > shows up in the status bar > is the link to the location (i.e., > "http://www.somewhere.com/somepage.html"), not the value of the array. > > If I use an "alert()" the display the values of either zStatus array of > window.status, it displays the > appropriate value. You might like to try a JavaScript support list. What browser are you using? Many browsers do not allow JavaScript to alter the status bar, notably Firefox. -- Jasper Bryant-Greene Freelance web developer http://jasper.bryant-greene.name/
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