So you want that little box to appear?
Code:
<!-- TWO STEPS TO INSTALL POP-UP LINK WITH DESCRIPTION:
1. Copy the coding into the HEAD of your HTML document
2. Add the last code into the BODY of your HTML document -->
<!-- STEP ONE: Paste this code into the HEAD of your HTML document -->
<HEAD>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
<!-- This script and many more are available free online at -->
<!-- The JavaScript Source!! http://javascript.internet.com -->
<!-- Original: Patrick Lewis (gtrwiz@aol.com) -->
<!-- Web Site: http://www.patricklewis.net -->
<!-- Begin
// ############## SIMPLE BROWSER SNIFFER
if (document.layers) {navigator.family = "nn4"}
if (document.all) {navigator.family = "ie4"}
if (window.navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match("gecko")) {navigator.family = "gecko"}
// ######### popup text
descarray = new Array(
"This site has some of the greatest scripts around!",
"These popups can have varying width. It is dependant upon the text message.",
"You can have <b>two</b> lines <br>and HTML content.",
"You can also have images in here like this:<br><img src=greenbar.gif>",
"You can put in a really long <br>description if it is nessary to <br>explain something in detail, <br>like a warning about content <br>or privacy.",
"</center>Lastly, you can have links like these:<br><a href='http://javascript.internet.com/'>JavaScript Source</a><br><a href='http://javascript.internet.com/'>JavaScript Source</a><br><a href='http://javascript.internet.com/'>JavaScript Source</a><br>With a change in the onmouseout event handler."
);
overdiv="0";
// ######### CREATES POP UP BOXES
function popLayer(a){
if(!descarray[a]){descarray[a]="<font color=red>This popup (#"+a+") isn't setup correctly - needs description</font>";}
if (navigator.family == "gecko") {pad="0"; bord="1 bordercolor=black";}
else {pad="1"; bord="0";}
desc = "<table cellspacing=0 cellpadding="+pad+" border="+bord+" bgcolor=000000><tr><td>\n"
+"<table cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3 border=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=ffffdd><center><font size=-1>\n"
+descarray[a]
+"\n</td></tr></table>\n"
+"</td></tr></table>";
if(navigator.family =="nn4") {
document.object1.document.write(desc);
document.object1.document.close();
document.object1.left=x+15;
document.object1.top=y-5;
}
else if(navigator.family =="ie4"){
object1.innerHTML=desc;
object1.style.pixelLeft=x+15;
object1.style.pixelTop=y-5;
}
else if(navigator.family =="gecko"){
document.getElementById("object1").innerHTML=desc;
document.getElementById("object1").style.left=x+15;
document.getElementById("object1").style.top=y-5;
}
}
function hideLayer(){
if (overdiv == "0") {
if(navigator.family =="nn4") {eval(document.object1.top="-500");}
else if(navigator.family =="ie4"){object1.innerHTML="";}
else if(navigator.family =="gecko") {document.getElementById("object1").style.top="-500";}
}
}
// ######## TRACKS MOUSE POSITION FOR POPUP PLACEMENT
var isNav = (navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape") !=-1);
function handlerMM(e){
x = (isNav) ? e.pageX : event.clientX + document.body.scrollLeft;
y = (isNav) ? e.pageY : event.clientY + document.body.scrollTop;
}
if (isNav){document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEMOVE);}
document.onmousemove = handlerMM;
// End -->
</script>
</HEAD>
<!-- STEP TWO: Copy this code into the BODY of your HTML document -->
<BODY>
<div id="object1" style="position:absolute; background-color:FFFFDD;color:black;border-color:black;border-width:20; visibility:show; left:25px; top:-100px; z-index:+1" onmouseover="overdiv=1;" onmouseout="overdiv=0; setTimeout('hideLayer()',1000)">
pop up description layer
</div>
<!-- THE TEXT FOR THE POPUP DESCRIPTIONS ARE ON LINE 12 -->
<a href="http://javascript.internet.com" onMouseOver="popLayer(0)" onMouseOut="hideLayer()"><font size=-1 face=arial><b>
THE JavaScript Source
</b></font></a><br>
<a href="#" onMouseOver="popLayer(1)" onMouseOut="hideLayer()"><font size=-1 face=arial><b>
Variable width
</b></font></a><br>
<a href="#" onMouseOver="popLayer(2)" onMouseOut="hideLayer()"><font size=-1 face=arial><b>
Double line popup
</b></font></a><br>
<a href="#" onMouseOver="popLayer(3)" onMouseOut="hideLayer()"><font size=-1 face=arial><b>
Image sample
</b></font></a><br>
<a href="#" onMouseOver="popLayer(4)" onMouseOut="hideLayer()"><font size=-1 face=arial><b>
Really long description
</b></font></a><br>
<a href="#" onMouseOver="popLayer(5)" onMouseOut="setTimeout('hideLayer()',2000)"><font size=-1 face=arial><b>
Persistant with links
</b></font></a><br>
<p><center>
<font face="arial, helvetica" size"-2">Free JavaScripts provided<br>
by <a href="<A href="http://javascriptsource.com">The">http://javascriptsource.com">The JavaScript Source</a></font>
</center><p>
<!-- Script Size: 5.08 KB -->
I think this is what you are looking for. Would like to thank
http://javascript.internet.com/ for the script
Linear Mode
