I have in javascript a text say I am an idiot
I want to do it. "I am...." and on mouseover it shows up I am an idiot.
How can I do it?
hajjo
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Junior Poster
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<html> <script> var hideLength=7; function showText(el){ el.innerHTML=el.getAttribute("fulltext"); } function hideText(el){ if (el.getAttribute("fulltext").length > hideLength){ el.innerHTML=el.getAttribute("fulltext").substr(0,hideLength-3)+"..."; } } </script> <body> <span fulltext="Test this text." onmouseover="showText(this)" onmouseout="hideText(this)">Test...</span> </body> </html>
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me655321
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Junior Poster in Training
This what you're looking for?
<html>
<script>
var hideLength=7;
function showText(el){
el.innerHTML=el.getAttribute("fulltext");
}
function hideText(el){
if (el.getAttribute("fulltext").length > hideLength){
el.innerHTML=el.getAttribute("fulltext").substr(0,hideLength-3)+"...";
}
}
</script>
<body>
<span fulltext="Test this text." onmouseover="showText(this)" onmouseout="hideText(this)">Test...</span>
</body>
</html>
hajjo
0
Junior Poster
sthg like that, I want however the whoel sentence to appear as popup not on the line
there is u put mouse on rss feed word.. some sentence appears .I want it that style.
hajjo
0
Junior Poster
also i dont wanna use span.I am using inputtext, i want to do it inside textbox
me655321
1
Junior Poster in Training
So something like this?
<input type="text" value="Test..." title="Test this text." />
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