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OlgaS
10-27-2003, 12:32 PM
Hello, I am new to JavaScript, just started to learn,
familiar with html. I am trying to change the look of
our front page http://www.rmahq.org, actually the buttons
on the left hand side, when you place a cursor on one of
the buttons it shows you the list what is under this button,
but does not have a links.
We would like to sat it as I found on one of the Internet
pages which is - http://www.cscinstitute.com/

I tried my best but it does not work
Here is what I have:


<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
function MM_swapImgRestore() { //v3.0
var i,x,a=document.MM_sr; for(i=0;a&&i<a.length&&(x=a[i])&&x.oSrc;i++) x.src=x.oSrc;
}

function MM_preloadImages() { //v3.0
var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array();
var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++)
if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}}
}

function MM_swapImage() { //v3.0
var i,j=0,x,a=MM_swapImage.arguments; document.MM_sr=new Array; for(i=0;i<(a.length-2);i+=3)
if ((x=MM_findObj(a[i]))!=null){document.MM_sr[j++]=x; if(!x.oSrc) x.oSrc=x.src; x.src=a[i+2];}
}

function MM_findObj(n, d) { //v4.01
var p,i,x; if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf("?"))>0&&parent.frames.length) {
d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);}
if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n];
for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document);
if(!x && d.getElementById) x=d.getElementById(n); return x;
}
//-->
</script>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#000063" vlink="#666600" onLoad="MM_preloadImages('images/whatshotRO.gif','#944846756992');MM_preloadImages('images/onlinediscRO.gif','#949529153106');MM_preloadImages('images/joinRMARO.gif','images/eduoppsRO1.gif','RO%20images/OnProdRO.jpg','images/AnSSRO.gif','images/newsRO.gif','images/chapterRO2.gif','images/seclendgRO.gif','images/membpasswRO.gif','images/MemRostRO2.gif','images/membresRO.gif','images/eduoppsRO2.gif','images/onlineRO2.gif','images/pubsRO.gif','images/anstRO.gif','images/newsRO2.gif')">
<b><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"> </font></b>
<table width="616" border="0" height="103">
<tr valign="top">
<td height="87">
<div align="left">
<p><img src="images/headernew.jpg" width="600" height="58" border="0"><b></b><br>

<cfinclude template="/headers/navbar2.html">

<br>
<B><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">
<script language=JAVASCRIPT type="TEXT/JAVASCRIPT">
<!-- Hide script from old browsers

document.write(" " + dayName[now.getDay()] + ", " + monName[now.getMonth()] + " " +
now.getDate()+ "," + " 2003")

// End hiding script from old browsers -->
</script>
</FONT></B>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<b></b>
<table width="645" border="0">
<tr>
<td width="167" valign="top" rowspan="2">
<p align="center"><a href="Join/joinRMA.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/joinRMARO.gif',1)"><img src="images/joinRMA.gif" width="166" height="25" border="0" name="join" alt="Join RMA"></a>
<a href="Ed_Opps/edopps.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/eduoppsRO2.gif',1)"><img src="images/eduopps.gif" width="166" height="22" border="0" name="eduopps" alt="Educational Opportunities"></a>
<a href="Online_Prods/onlineprods.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/onlineRO2.gif',1)"><img src="images/onlineprods.gif" width="166" height="22" border="0" name="OnProdRO2" alt="Online Products"></a>
<a href="Publications/publications.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/pubsRO.gif',1)"><img src="images/pubtab.gif" width="166" height="21" border="0" alt="Publications"></a>
<a href="Ann_Studies/asstudies.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/anstRO.gif',1)"><img src="images/annSS.gif" width="166" height="21" border="0" name="assstudies" alt="Annual Statement Studies"></a>
<a href="News_PR/newspr.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/newsRO2.gif',1)"><img src="images/news.gif" width="166" height="21" border="0" name="news" alt="RMA News and Press Releases"></a><br>
<a href="CommunityBanks/cmmtybnks.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/cbRO.gif',1)"><img src="orig%20images/cmmtybnktitle.jpg" width="166" height="21" border="0" alt="Community Banks"></a><br>
<a href="Chapters/chapters.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/chapterRO3.gif',1)"><img src="../images/chapters2.jpg" width="166" height="21" border="0" name="chapters" alt="RMA Chapters/Local Events"></a>
<a href="Sec_Lending/seclending.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('rmaRO','','images/seclendgRO2.gif',1)"><img src="images/seclendg.gif" width="166" height="24" border="0" name="securities" alt="Securities Lending"></a>

Please help me to find a better way

Thank you very much.