WG, check out: http://www.milonic.co.uk/menu/
This is a self-contained js menu solution that should satisfy your geekiness (excuse me, nerdiness). There is a setting that you set inside the configuration portion of the js file that allows the menu to hide elements underneath it. If you still want to roll your own, at the very least you could parse their code and try to finger out how they did it. HTH. Sample of menus over form objects: http://www.milonic.co.uk/menu/overforms_sample.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4