Mega Code Archive
Scrolling Text in the Status Window
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<html>
<head>
<title>Scrolling Text</title>
<script language="JavaScript">
var scrollPos = 0
var maxScroll = 100
var blanks = ""
function scrollText(text, milliseconds) {
window.setInterval("displayText('"+text+"')", milliseconds)
}
function displayText(text) {
window.defaultStatus = blanks + text
++scrollPos
blanks += " "
if(scrollPos > maxScroll) {
scrollPos = 0
blanks = ""
}
}
</script>
</head>
<body onload="scrollText('Watch this text scroll!!!', 300)">
<p>Watch the text scroll at the bottom of this window!</p>
</body>
</html>
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