Table of Content:
- The Data Table
- Building the Script
- Use getElementsByTagName()
- Loop through rows we want
- Objects and properties
- And now for some magic
- Function literals
- But what about this?
- One more problem
- Conclusion
DHTML: Spicing up Data Tables with Highlighting Rows
In the scripting and programming world we find many intimidating terms like "function literals." What in the world is a function literal? In this article, we'll show you how a function literal will allow you to attach some functionality to an event for every row of a data table. In the end, you'll have a nice looking table where the row that is moused over is highlighted for the user - all with alternating row colors and less code than you might think!
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