Chapter 7. Controls
With straight HTML, your visitors’ ability to control what happens on the screen is fairly limited. They have scrollbars, but no means of changing the content on the screen to meet their needs.
A truly dynamic Web site, however, allows visitors to interact with the pages, and affect the content. You must provide controls that permit that interaction.
In this chapter, I’ll show you how to add interactive functions that give visitors greater control over the way the Web page is presented to them.
Creating Customized Browser Controls
Whenever you use JavaScript to open a new browser window, you have the option of removing the browser’s controls, including the Back, Forward, Reload, and Print buttons. However, doing so limits what ...
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