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Originally published at Internet.comThe Spirit of Script Tips...
I have had a tutorial on HTML Goodies for a while now that explains how to get a drop down menu in Internet Explorer. The process is built out of SPAN commands with a little JavaScript to make it all run. If you'd like to visit, head to the, "So, You Want A Menu, Huh?" tutorial.
Well, ever since I put up that tutorial, readers have been clamoring for a script that produces the same effect in Netscape Navigator. Here it is.
The effect is achieved through toggling layers between visible and non-visible. Where this script goes further is that it just doesn't pop the layer up, it actually produces a scrolling effect.
Right up front, I should tell you that I didn't write this one. The author is Tom Richardson Jr. Tom was one of the first authors to submit to JavaGoodies. He really helped to build the site when it was just getting under way.
So, here it is. Remember, you must be using a Netscape Navigator browser that understands layers (version 4.0 or better).
The Script's Effects
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Here's the code
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