[JavaScript] JS div to remain visible

[Alan Easton]

Thank you so much Laurent, I appreciate all the help and advice.

I will look into my HTML syntax and layout, thank you for the comments.

The function works well, thanks again for your time and help Laurent.

Alan...


>From: Laurent Muchacho <LaurentM at london.virgin.net>
>Reply-To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
>To: "'[JavaScript List]'" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
>Subject: RE: [JavaScript] JS div to remain visible
>Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:01:34 +0100
>
>Hi Alan,
>
>just put this small statement to test what theDiv is in your toggle 
>function
>
>
>function toggle(theDiv) {
>     if(theDiv){
>		var elem = document.getElementById(theDiv);
>		elem.style.display = (elem.style.display ==
>"none")?"":"none";
>	}
>}
>
>Please Alan sort out your HTML you will not go really far, if you have
>really bad html.
>I did attach your file with the function fixed and I added some comment to
>help you out with the html.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Alan Easton [mailto:alaneaston666 at hotmail.com]
>Sent: 23 June 2004 11:29
>To: javascript at LaTech.edu
>Subject: RE: [JavaScript] JS div to remain visible
>
>
>Hi Laurent,
>
>Thanks for the help yesterday.
>
>I tried what you suggested and I now have 2 pages, just for testing, so I
>can navigate between the 2 and capture which layer was open.
>
>But I am getting an error as I navigate from one to the other. Would you
>mind having a look to see where I have gone wrong. I am navigating from
>HTMLPage1.htm to HTMLPage12.htm.
>
>It is when you launch the first page, HTMLPage1, because the onload event 
>is
>
>firing, but there is initially no 'divClicked' being passed, it is nothing
>and therefore the error is coming up.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Alan...
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Laurent Muchacho <LaurentM at london.virgin.net>
> >Reply-To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> >To: "'[JavaScript List]'" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> >Subject: RE: [JavaScript] JS div to remain visible
> >Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 18:06:49 +0100
> >
> >Hi Alan,
> >
> >The only way I know how to do this is by passing the value of which link 
>as
> >been pass through the querystring.
> >I explain
> >
> >on your link <a
> >href="page2.asp?divClicked=name_or_id_of_your_div">Page2</a>
> >
> >after on the next page you either use ASP or Javascript to get the value
> >from the querystring and populate a variable with the value
> >
> >ASP
> >var myVariable = <%=request.querystring("divClicked")%>;
> >
> >Javascript
> >var myVariable = QueryString('divClicked');
> >this is the js function to get the querystring value
> >function QueryString(param){
> >	var loca = document.location.href;
> >	if(loca.indexOf('?' + param + '=')>-1 || loca.indexOf('&' + param +
> >'=')>-1){
> >		var qString = loca.split('?');
> >		var keyVal = qString[1].split('&');
> >		for(var i=0;i<keyVal.length;i++){
> >			if(keyVal[i].indexOf(param + '=')==0){
> >				var val = keyVal[i].split('=');
> >				return val[1];
> >			}
> >		}
> >		return false;
> >	}else{
> >		return false;
> >	}
> >};
> >
> >
> >then when the page load (I mean on the onload of the body like
> >onload="toggle('myVariable ')") you can simply call your function
> >
> >et voila
> >
> >Laurent
> >
> >ps: I attached your file back with solution implemented unfornetely it 
>will
> >remenber only the one you had click at the end
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Alan Easton [mailto:alaneaston666 at hotmail.com]
> >Sent: 22 June 2004 17:41
> >To: javascript at LaTech.edu
> >Subject: [Javascript] JS div to remain visible
> >
> >
> >Hello People,
> >
> >I am in need of some help.
> >
> >I have a html page that has some div tags on. When you click each div 
>tag,
> >it toggles a table of links below it in another div tag to be either
> >visible
> >
> >or hidden.
> >
> >Now the problem I have it that when I click on one of the links in the
> >table
> >
> >that has been made visible, it goes to a page with the exact same
> >navigation
> >
> >structure on it, but I would like the table that was made visible to 
>remain
> >visible.
> >
> >Is there some way I can check to see which div tag has been made visible 
>as
> >I go to the link. I have attached the html file so you can see what I am
> >doing.
> >
> >Any ideas or help would be grateful.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Alan...
> >
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