Re: tmp4

I haven't looked, but I think a CDATA section blocked around the script
element should also work (no need for the HTML comments either), but
Darrell's suggestion is the way to go (although more effort initially, more
elegant and easier to manage in the long run).

Josh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Darrell King" <darrell(at)webctr.com>
To: <hwg-xml(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 7:25 PM
Subject: Re: tmp4


> Remove them to an external JS filem, and access them with a link in the
> document's HEAD section:
>
> <.script type="text/javascript" src="path/to/external_file.js"><./script>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nik Gare" <nik(at)cheddarcheese.de>
> To: <hwg-xml(at)hwg.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:05 AM
> Subject: tmp4
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Apologies if this has been asked before, but I have searched the archives
> and not come up with anything, or if this is the wrong list...
>
> I need to change a site from html4 transitional to xhtml (preferably
> strict, but any version is good), and have come up against a problem that
> is making my brain hurt, although the answer is probably really obvious.
>
> How do I make my Javascript rollovers xhtml complient?
>
> The Javascript code that I use ATM is somethig like this:
> <.head>
> <.script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript">
> <.!--
> tools = new Image();
> tools.src = "images/tools.gif";
> toolson = new Image();
> toolson.src = "images/tools_over.gif";
> function imageChange(imageID,imageName){
> document.images[imageID].src = eval(imageName + ".src");
> }
> // -->
> <./script>
> <./head><.body>
> <.a href="tools.html" onMouseOver="imageChange('tools','toolson')"
> onMouseOut="imageChange('tools','tools')">
> <.img src="images/tools.gif" name="tools">
> <./a>
> ...
>
> Has anyone any suggestions on how I might sort the problem out?
>
> tia,
> Nik
>
> --
> "Parsnips"
>
>
>
>

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