Status Bar Text Shoot

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Description:

JavaScript Functions:
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"> var init_msg = "JavaScript Search." var str = "" var msg = "" var leftmsg = "" function setMessage() { if (msg == "") { str = " " msg = init_msg leftmsg = "" } if (str.length == 1) { while (msg.substring(0, 1) == " ") { leftmsg = leftmsg + str str = msg.substring(0, 1) msg = msg.substring(1, msg.length) } leftmsg = leftmsg + str str = msg.substring(0, 1) msg = msg.substring(1, msg.length) for (var ii = 0; ii < 120; ii++) {str = " " + str} } else { str = str.substring(10, str.length) // decrease str little by little } window.status = leftmsg + str JSCTimeOutID = window.setTimeout('setMessage()',100) } </SCRIPT>

HTML Script:
<FORM> Click <INPUT TYPE=BUTTON VALUE="Start" onclick="setMessage();"> and this script scrolls a message from right to left one character at a time in your status bar. </FORM>