Thanks Thierry - I'm looking into that too! Just not clear if it will handle more than one level of menu items, waiting to hear back from them.
Cheers susie On 10/6/08 2:55 PM, "Thierry Koblentz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Susie Gardner-Brown >> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 6:45 PM >> To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org >> Subject: [WSG] Help setting current menu state on level2 menus >> >> Hi there >> >> I've been using the 456bereastreet.com method ( >> > http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200503/setting_the_current_menu_state_ >> with_css/) to set the current menu state using css. Which is really great >> when there is only one level of menu items ... >> >> But I'm now trying to use it with 2 levels of menus, that incorporate >> background images for bullets and different colour schemes for the 2nd > level >> ... (sigh - blame the graphic designer!) >> >> It works fine on the first level - see >> http://crunchie.tedi.uq.edu.au/trials/UCTLC/contacts.html >> >> But when the link has sub-menu items under it, all of those get the same >> treatment! Because the styles are applied to the list item. Can anyone > think >> of a way to do this that would not affect the sub-menu? I've tried > applying >> the id to the 'a' tag but that did nothing! >> >> See http://crunchie.tedi.uq.edu.au/trials/UCTLC/stLucia.html >> >> I did have a script that did this, but it didn't include background > images, >> or separate colours/styles for the sub-menu items. And my javascript > skills >> do not extend that far I'm afraid! >> >> Any thoughts would be great. I have spent too much time on this already, > and >> need to know if I'm just trying to do something that will never be > possible, >> and so should start again! > > In case you want to automate the process using a script: > http://divahtml.com/products/divaGPS/current_menu_location.php > > There is a free version for DW users > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
