Setting Scroller text in status bar
We can give more attention to our sites by giving status bar text in our web sites. The following script will scroll any text along the status bar.
We can use the following script into the <body> tags of our page.
<BODY onLoad=”scrollit(100)”>
<SCRIPT>
<!–
function scrollit(seed) {
var m1 = “Hello user!”;
var m2 = ” welcome to our Sitename!”;
var m3 = ” Enjoyed site features!”;
var m4 = “”;
var msg=m1+m2+m3+m4;
var out = ” “;
var c = 1;
if (seed > 100) {
seed–;
cmd=”scrollit(”+seed+”)”;
timerTwo=window.setTimeout(cmd,100);
}
else if (seed <= 100 && seed > 0) {
for (c=0 ; c < seed ; c++) {
out+=” “;
}
out+=msg;
seed–;
window.status=out;
cmd=”scrollit(”+seed+”)”;
timerTwo=window.setTimeout(cmd,100);
}
else if (seed <= 0) {
if (-seed < msg.length) {
out+=msg.substring(-seed,msg.length);
seed–;
window.status=out;
cmd=”scrollit(”+seed+”)”;
timerTwo=window.setTimeout(cmd,100);
}
else {
window.status=” “;
timerTwo=window.setTimeout(”scrollit(100)”,75);
}
}
}
//–>
</SCRIPT>
