Re: Java Script is messing up.

I'm sorry, but this doesn't work in IE3.0 . I'd like it to, but it doesn't.
I get error line 10 Image is not defined or something.


On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Brian Medendorp wrote:

->	I'm not sure if this is causing your problem, but the " and
->using the actuall numerical index value, may be causeing at leat some
->problems. Also IE 3.0 does not do a very good job with javascript and has
->peoblems witht the rollovers anyway. Try using this code instead:
->
-><SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
->
->
-><!-- hide script
->
->//image preload
->        mainu = new Image();
->        mainu.src = "images/main.gif";
->        mainh = new Image();
->        mainh.src = "images/main-h.jpg";
->        broadcasth = new Image();
->        broadcasth.src = "images/broadcast-h.jpg";
->        coolh = new Image();
->        coolh.src = "images/cool-h.jpg";
->        coolc = new Image();
->        friendsh = new Image();
->        friendsh.src = "images/friends-h.jpg";
->        searchh = new Image();
->        searchh.src = "images/search-h.jpg";
->        mailh = new Image();
->        mailh.src = "images/mail-h.jpg";
->
->//MouseOver Function
->function LightUp(ImageX,Text) {
->   document[ImageX].src = "images/" + ImageX + "-h.jpg";
->        window.status = Text
->}
->//MouseOut Function
->function DimDown(ImageX) {
->   document[ImageX].src = "images/" + ImageX + ".gif";
->        window.status=''
->}
->//End JS Script hide-->
->
->
-></SCRIPT>
->
->if you wish to see this code in action go to:
->http://saturn.lahs.losalamos.k12.nm.us/medendob/hwl/index.html
->
->
->                                         - [3rian  :)
->
->"I'm not sure, and correct me if I'm wrong, but I think I see a nipple." 
->	-Jerry Seinfeld
->
->On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Vidyut Luther wrote:
->
->> Hi, 
->>  My question is regarding JavaScript and it's compatibility with browsers.
->> 
->> I am working on a web page, and this is my first attempt at javascript,
->> I'm attempting to do mouse overs, but i've been getting some wierd errors,
->> when the page is viewed by different browsers.
->> 
->> I designed the page using communicator 4.03 as the preview browser and
->> notepad as the editor. anyway here is the source for the javascript and
->> then i'll try and explain what it's supposed to do, and what the error
->> messages are.
->> 
->> <HTML>
->> <HEAD>
->> 
->> <SCRIPT language="javascript">
->> function buttonSwap(idx, newImage)
->> {document.images[idx].src = newImage;}
->> </SCRIPT>
->> <TITLE> Doc Online </TITLE>
->> <BODY >
->> <TABLE>
->> <TR>
->> <td  colspan=2><CENTER>
->> <A HREF="news/index.html" onMouseOver="buttonSwap(1,&quot;newsbot.gif&quot;)" onMouseOut="buttonSwap(1, &quot;newsup.gif&quot;)">
->> <IMG SRC="newsup.gif" BORDER=0></A></CENTER>
->> </TD></TR>
->> </TABLE>
->> </BODY>
->> </HTML>
->> if you see the code, you'll realize that it's a simple onmouseover, and
->> onmouse out function.  it works great in communicator 4.03. But when i
->> tried to view it using IE 3.01, i got a javascript error, it said
->> something about image can't be used as an array, and the same thing using
->> netscape 2.02.  
->> 
->> But, when it's viewed through netscape 3.0, the whole page loads up fine
->> and dandy, but once the mouse goes over any of the images on the table,
->> another image is loaded up, but not right over the old image, it seems the
->> new image is loaded a few pixels over the original image.  I can't figure
->> out why this is happening. can anyone help ?
->> 
->> to see the whole page and it's whole cde point your browsers at
->>  
->> http://www.doconline.com
->> any help on this would be greatly apreciated
->> 
->> 
->> Vidyut Luther 
->> http://www.doconline.com
->> E-Mail:vluther@doconline.com
->> 
->

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