pop-up menus

Christopher Adams chris at opac.osl.state.or.us
Mon Jun 15 19:48:00 EDT 1998


There is a "jump to" script that is used for Macintosh that uses Java Script to
do what you are talking about. I have seen others for Windows machines, but
can't identify any off hand.

Kevin Justie wrote:

> I think I saw in a book a method for making a pop-up menu (using standard
> <form> and <select> tags, no Java) that would take the user to a new page
> selected from the menu without requiring a Submit button. In other words,
> selecting a new page from a pop-up menu would (immediately) have the same
> effect as clicking on a link to that page.  I've checked a variety of print
> and web HTML resources and can't find anything on this.  Does anyone know
> if and how this can be done?

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Christopher Adams
Oregon State Library
503.378.4246
chris at opac.osl.state.or.us

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>
> (And yes, I realize this is non-standard from a user-interface perspective,
> but it's for an internal, staff-only page.)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kevin Justie
> Head of Technical and Automated Services
> Morton Grove Public Library, Morton Grove, IL
> (847) 965-4220
> kjustie at mgk.nslsilus.org
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