JavaScript Forum

**masmas** · 10-25-2008, 08:39 AM

hello

this is my first time here , i used to enter your site and read the quistions and your answer , but this time i have a quistion , hoping that you will help me

i am new to javascript and DHTML , i want to make a help message [ using message box modle] that appear when user put the mouse in a text box within fourm , but i want this message to appear slowly from left to right [extended from the text box ] until the whole message appear , any idea to start with will be great .

**masmas** · 08:45 AM

hello again

i found a piece of code that do something like what i want , but what i found it is work on button click i want to do the same but in form text box "onfocus" so can you plz help me in that?

Code:

<html> 
<head> 
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script> 
 
<script> 
$(document).ready(function(){ 
 
$("button").click(function () { 
$("p").show("slow"); 
 }); 
 
}); 
</script> 
<style> 
p { background:yellow; } 
</style> 
</head> 
<body> 
<button>Show it</button> 
<p style="display: none">Hello</p> 
</body> 
</html>