At 03:08 PM 8/9/2006, Christian Heilmann wrote: >> >> >>Basically, we need some way to code a "Show More" function that would >> >> allow >> >> >>us to take a long piece of text, shorten it to X maximum lines, then >> >> have a >> >> >>"Read more" link that when clicked would display the rest of the >> text on >> >> >>the page below the first half. >> > >> >There you go: >> >http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/morecontentlinks/ >> > >> >I didn't use any fancy word counting or anything, but instead you need >> >to set a div with the class "more" around all the elements you want >> >hidden. > >>Great, thanks! I will play around with implementing it on our pages. One >>more thing....How would you do a "Hide" link to make the extra text >>disappear after you're done reading it? > >Added this functionality... > >-- >Chris Heilmann >Book: http://www.beginningjavascript.com >Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com >Writing: http://icant.co.uk/
Thanks, Chris. I was able to get the code you sent to work with our text. However, I'm wondering if there's a much less complicated formula for getting this to work like that blog site without having to link to 4 js files? ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/