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Article #205Re: Netscape Blues
From: Doug Greenhough
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00
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In article <931935618.8032.0.nnrp-03.d4e4e97b@news.demon.co.uk>, Rob Sedgwick <newsgroups@justinfashanu.demon.co.uk> writes >I am trying to alter dynamically both the visibility and the href of a link. >I can do both fine in Netscape, but not at the same time. > >To alter the href I use: > >document.links[0].href = "dogs.htm"; > >To alter the visibility I have to surround each link by a <div> tag. > ><div id="geese1" STYLE="position:absolute; visibility:visible;"> > >Interestingly this doesn't worth without the position bit - is there a clue >there? > >Then I can do: > >document.geese1.visibility = "hide"; > >But the effect of putting the <div> tags in has made: > >document.links.length = 0 > >Is there a solution? > >Rob > > >-- >E-mail: rsedgwick@justinfashanu.demon.co.uk >ICQ UIN: 26075211 >Homepage: http://www.justinfashanu.demon.co.uk >Cockatiel Genetics: http://only.at/cockatiels > > NS treats hidden images / layers as either in the head section, at the beginning of the document or not there at all. I've had a similar problem with rollover images, as if you hide them, it alters their position in the document.images[] array. Hopefully someone who uses NS a bit more than me will come up with a solution, but I have tried quite a few 'work-arounds' which don't work }8(. Doug -- Doug Greenhough the Spirit Demon mailto:doug@spirit.demon.co.uk http://www.spirit.demon.co.uk
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