My thanks to you and the others who helped so quickly.

I have to attend to other aspects of the developing site for a while, but I'm 
sure I'll be back later.

Tim

Rossko wrote:
>> BTW: I thought that removing the 'var' from declarations inside a
>> function was sufficient to make them global.  Is this wrong ?
>> I did as you said, though !
> 
> It's poor practice, and not gauranteed to work as you might expect.
> See Micro$oft's own recommendation -
> http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2006/08/28/728654.aspx
> 
> When IE7 for example encounters something like myTest = ...  , it will
> wastefully chug through all the scopes looking for it.  It might
> happen to find something else you weren't expecting - say you had in
> your HTML a <div id='myTest' .... it will even try to use that.
> 
> IE6 just blows out if I remember right.
> 
> cheers, Ross K
> 
> > 
> 

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Tim Dawson
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