Re: creating a 'help' function



ross m. greenberg wrote:
I'm trying to create a function in JavaScript using Dreamweaver8 such that when a user hits the ' F1' key when a text box is selected a separate "pop-up" window will open, with text of my choice.

Please fix your ... err ... newsreader:

http://www.insideoe.com/

I strongly recommend using Thunderbird instead:

http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/

Does anybody have any pointers or even some source code?

http://www.brain4.de/programmierecke/js/tastatur.php

Note that users do not take kindly on expected application behavior being
altered by script authors.

I use ASP on my server.

Irrelevant, keyboard event handling is client-side.


HTH

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