Drop-down navigation menus

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Nowadays you can do this iin DreamWeaver by inserting a jump menu into a form.

These two javascript functions show up in the <HEAD> of the page...

<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
<!--
function doMoveBrowser(form) {
parent.location.href = form.list.options[getSelectedValue(form)].value;
}
function getSelectedValue(form) {
return form.list.selectedIndex;
}
//-->
</SCRIPT>

and where the drop down menu appears on the page...

<FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="" NAME="form2">
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<SELECT NAME="list" onchange="doMoveBrowser(this.form)"> <OPTION VALUE="../">Home page</OPTION> <OPTION VALUE="../amain/syllabus.php" selected>syllabus</OPTION> <OPTION VALUE="../amain/project4.php">client projects</OPTION> </SELECT>
<INPUT type="button" onClick="doMoveBrowser(this.form)" value="go">
</FORM>