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javascript thread: IE: altering statusline with onMouseOver in area-tag


Message #1 by "Marcus Bohn" <nospam@m...> on Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:04:01 +0100
Ok. Sorry, then I have no idea...


/Robert



-----Original Message-----
From: Marcus Bohn [mailto:nospam@m...] 
Sent: den 14 december 2001 13:22
To: javascript
Subject: [javascript] RE: IE: altering statusline with onMouseOver in area
-tag



I already did, didn't work either...

Thanks anyway.

Marcus

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nyman, Robert" <Robert.Nyman@i...>
To: "javascript" <javascript@p...>
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 1:12 PM
Subject: [javascript] RE: IE: altering statusline with onMouseOver
in area -tag


> Try to write window.status instead of just status, i.e:
>
> <map name="FPMap0">
> <area href="javascript:window_open('test.htm', 400, 530)"
> shape="rect" coords="10,10,100,100"
onMouseOver="status='Testpage'; return
> true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">
> </map>
>
> /Robert
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcus Bohn [mailto:nospam@m...]
> Sent: den 14 december 2001 12:04
> To: javascript
> Subject: [javascript] IE: altering statusline with onMouseOver in
area-tag
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> can someone help me on this?
>
> It seems that the IE (v 5.5 in this case) is unable to change the
> status-line by using onMouseOver within the AREA-Tag. Other
> JavaScript instructions work well with the onMouseOver and the
> AREA-Tag, the Status-line change by onMouseOver works well in IE
> with the regular A-Tag. The Netscape Navigator (v 4.x) is also
> capable of altering the Status-line by onMouseover within a
> AREA-Tag.
> Here are some examples to clearify what I mean:
>
> (window_open() is a self-written function)
>
> works with NS, not with IE:
>
> <map name="FPMap0">
> <area href="javascript:window_open('test.htm', 400, 530)"
> shape="rect" coords="10,10,100,100"
onMouseOver="status='Testpage';
> return true;" onMouseOut="status=''; return true;">
> </map>
> <img border="0" src="picture.jpg" usemap="#FPMap0" width="556"
> height="332">
>
>
> works well with NS and IE:
>
> <map name="FPMap0">
> <area href="#" shape="rect" coords="10,10,100,100"
> onMouseOver="window_open('test.htm', 400, 530); return true;">
> </map>
> <img border="0" src="picture.jpg" usemap="#FPMap0" width="556"
> height="332">
>
>
> works well with NS and IE:
>
> <A HREF="mailto:me@h..." onMouseOver="status='Mail to
> Webmaster'; return true;" onMouseOut="status=''; return true;">
The
> Webmaster</A>
>
>
> Any ideas how to get IE into altering the status-line in
combination
> with the AREA-Tag?
>
> So, any hints will be appreciated, thanks in advance!
>
> Marcus
>
>
>
$subst('Email.Unsub').
>
$subst('Email.Unsub').
>



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