My client also has suggested something like this to me: <input HELPTEXT="doctor name"....> I have never heard of such an attribute and not having much luck on the web...is this a valid attribute? I don't see it in any HTML references... Tom ===== var me = tom.pixelmech.webDeveloper(); http://www.pixelmech.com/ http://www.maccaws.com/ [Making A Commercial Case for Adopting Web Standards] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com