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  Re: some assistance with javascript please.
 
Try adding var before your local variable declarations, so your function becomes function Navigate() { var item = document.nav.search....ctedIndex; itemval = document.nav.search....em].value; if (itemval == "x") return; window.location = "(URL) + (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish.html)
 
  some assistance with javascript please.
 
The simple script (below) I have written works fine in NN 4 & doesn't work in IE 5. Message - Line: 9, Char: 2, Error: Object doesn't support this action, Code: 0, Could someone please help me & let me know what I have done wrong or where I can get (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish.html)
 
  Re: Worth looking at!
 
Oh ya, now that I looked from home there is a background .Gif that will drive your computer bezerk depending on how well your CPU can deal with the influx of data. Cool thing is during a Lull at the job, the connection at work is real fast, so if (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Worth looking at!
 
(...) Oh good - I thought I was the only one! -Kyle (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Worth looking at!
 
(...) perhaps) that eats up 100% of CPU in both Netscape and Mozilla on my box. (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Worth looking at!
 
Gents, these are soooo worth your time to look at!!! Increadible Mecha Art! (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Star Trek TNG DVDs
 
(...) More so noting that from the picture, they're _single sided_ DVDs. 26 eps per season on 7 DVDs each is about four episodes per, which is about three hours (figure about fifteen minutes off each hour for commercials.) They got pretty good (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Union Pacific Caboose
 
(...) I am using Netscape, as Sonnich wrote (Netscape crashes when I try to visit some of Sonnichs pages). But the problem is file naming with space: DOS never would have accepted that, UNIX gets into trouble too, my (old) backup programm does not (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Union Pacific Caboose
 
Ben uses Netscape if i am right... I looked at source, and you use lots of scripting which might cause problems to soem people here, who's browser does not support scripting or have it disabled. S. Robert Powell <rpowell25@home.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Star Trek TNG DVDs
 
(...) -John (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Star Trek TNG DVDs
 
(...) theoretically be employed next week...) I managed to miss a good chunk of TNG during my first stint as a college student and the subsequent "What's a television?" years that followed, so I'm looking forward to being able to see the whole (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Star Trek TNG DVDs
 
(...) jeff (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Star Trek TNG DVDs
 
Here it is: (URL) hoo! Just in time for my Birthday! :D ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Somebody got the Harry Potter sets!
 
(URL) (today's comic) shows that Pete must have gotten some Harry Potter sets! (true fans can spot why in a sec) Must be Peter G's note REALLY kicked in. That and the eBay Sluggy figs which Pete got a copy of somehow... Did we figure out where that (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) It's only a pain when the designers (a) didn't put the key on the right half of the keyboard and (b) won't let me reassign my keystrokes. Otherwise, I keep my left hand on my mouse, and my right hand does all the keyboard work. Hmmmmm, that (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) heh, should have known it'd come up. Yah, it's nice to have a full lisp interpeter in your MUA :) Some might say it doesn't belong there, but let's not get into that *grin* (...) Defenitly a good thing :) Dan (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) I think Gnus is the obvious answer! (...) True! It is great to have a news/mail agent that works just as well in text mode (via Telnet, SSH, etc) as in windows (both X Windows and the MS version). Fredrik (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) It's not the key that bothers me. It's that <insert expletive here> mouse! -JDF (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) Well, to give you an idea of just how deep my unfrozen caveman tendencies run, I finally switched to mutt about that time ago, too. From /usr/ucb/mail. [0] Hey, you'd be amazed what stunts you can pull with it! But not pgp (easily), which is (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) Wow, you sound just like Dan! I didn't realize there was anyone else in the world that thought hitting a key *and* moving the mouse was a pain :) :) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) oh, please, don't! what MUA will allow you to do limits, *-hooks, PGP, filters, colors, and anything else you can think of? :) I switched to mutt two years ago (from mew), and never looked back :) (...) not to mention have to take their hands (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) Indeed. Hm. (...) Ah, I completely forgot you could do this. (...) Oh, certainly. I'm just trying to cut down on the annoyance of the autoemailerator. I suspect it's notably less annoying for folks who just point the mouse and type X, and I (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) heh, that would work, assuming nothing changes :) you still need to hit 'y' in mutt though to send it out... I'll attach my perlscript... first, you set up mutt so: macro pager A <pipe-message>/home/...e-message> so that hitting 'A' in the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
K.K. Quah has designed a Lego trebuchet. (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) (speaking of which, the way to do simply that is to toss) map ` 1G8j9lrXZZ in your .exrc Then when you hit the ` key in beep mode, it'll go toss the X in the right place and save, from where you tell your MUA to send it. It does not, as (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) Hm, that would work, too. (I was figuring just a vi script to mark the X because I use vi to compose messages within mutt...) Something that just goes down and over the right distance and puts an X in is trivial, but I was thinking of what (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
(...) well, not a vi macro, but I did write a perl script... when I get the auth message, I see that it's actually what I wrote, and hit A in my mutt window... it'll read the message, get the auth key, and post ok via http :) Dan (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Silly lugnet autoemailerator question...
 
Has anyone hacked togther a vi macro that automagically marks the appropriate box for this thing yet? :) (When did it show up, btw? I've been out of it for a while...) -JDF (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  new iMac aka iFallDownGoBoom
 
(URL) I like it I do, even tho it looks like Luxo playing "Ostrich". Best DaveG (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: website page maps
 
(...) you mean more than find / -type d ? :) Dan (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Sluggy in Lego
 
(...) quoting: "I'd just like to thank Sluggite Clang for making the Lego Sluggy Characters for me, inspiring me to create this week. It was cool convincing my wife spending a hundred bucks on Legos to build the sets was a business expense! I hope (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
 
  Re: Sluggy in Lego
 
(...) Woohoo! And it continues! It appears to be a vacation week, so we might see a whole week of Sluggy Lego! :) James (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
(...) <snip my new summer project ;) > Trebuchet is also my favorite MS font. I just got done designing a flyer for a conference using this for the logo. Now I know where the name comes from. thanks! -chris (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  website page maps
 
Hi, I just inherited a website to maintain and I'm trying to figure out how it is set up. Are there any free programs that can produce a site map or tree diagram based a directory full of files? thanks in advance -chris (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
(...) A gravity-powered catapult is called a trebuchet. This site is a good place to start: (URL) are lots of links to other sites with plans, etc. I made a small one last summer, with a beam ~50cm long. It can fling a ~10g rock over 50m. Much fun! (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Sluggy in Lego
 
Sluggy Freelance (URL) is in Lego today! (At least partly.) (23 years ago, 7-Jan-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.geek) !! 
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
I've figured out a better way - if the data entry guy stays *in* a truck all day, he has less to worry about.... ties up that truck though. I'm still going to build a catapult though. Going to test it on household materials first... I imagine I can (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
(...) Concrete 2.4-ish and so are most non-ore rocks sandstone etc (Gieck 7th ed) (...) That was an offhand worst deformation with minimum attachments guess. You may need only 5 as 80% of the V will be lost by then anyway. (...) You got it, that (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
In lugnet.off-topic.geek, David Goeb writes: OK, thanks, I will think about keeping slack in the tent when I start throwing rocks, that is easier to put in than tin plate. I'm sorry, I put a rubber eraser "rock" on a postal scale, rounded up the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Physics/Materials geek question
 
(...) Did you want full FEA on that or will rough back of the hand range do? Oh and more to the point What are those rocks made of to get that mass? Lead works out as less than 20/cm3... Actually the distance between tie points and overall stress (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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