am replying to my question (<8 problem 1 is solved. However, problem 2 isn't. I still can't get the javascript code to validate in either HTML 4.01 Trans or XHTML 1.0 Trans. Could someone take a look? Maybe this a losing battle. http://www.24caratdesign.com/Kendall/featuresJS.html Sharon --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sharon F. Malone "web design and Internet writing services" http://www.24caratdesign.com sfmalo at 24caratdesign.com