Thank you so much for the responses!

I was able to deduce the errors in my script by analyzing the code you all posted here (before you posted Airshow:) .)

My else statement was stopping my...

I mostly work with PHP. I am not really a JavaScript guy at all, but in this day and age we all end up working with it a bit.
I'm trying to do something that seems like it should be fairly simple....

SO, I guess it does work. I just needed to change:
setTimeout('Effect.OpenUp(element, arguments[1] || {})', 250)
in my combo.js file to:
setTimeout('Effect.OpenUp("box",{duration: 0.8});', 1000)...

Hello,

I'm a noob with PHP and unversed in Javascript, but I need to implement some Ajax in a page I'm building. I'm using the Scriptaculous libraries.

Here's the problem I'm having:
I...