CSS Library: Horizontal CSS Menus:

[cragga_lfc]

1) Script Title: CSS Library: Horizontal CSS Menus:

2) Script URL (on DD): http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/csslibrary/item/dd-color-tabs/P70/

<style type="text/css">

#ddcolortabs{
margin-left: 4px;
padding: 0;
width: 100%;
background: transparent;
voice-family: "\"}\"";
voice-family: inherit;
padding-left: 5px;
}

#ddcolortabs ul{
font: bold 11px Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;
margin:0;
padding:0;
list-style:none;
}

#ddcolortabs li{
display:inline;
margin:0 2px 0 0;
padding:0;
text-transform:uppercase;
}


#ddcolortabs a{
float:left;
color: white;
background: #678b3f url(media/color_tabs_left.gif) no-repeat left top; //do i make another folder on my host then called media and place the two
margin:0 2px 0 0; //images in there
padding:0 0 1px 3px;
text-decoration:none;
letter-spacing: 1px;
}

#ddcolortabs a span{
float:left;
display:block;
background: transparent url(media/color_tabs_right.gif) no-repeat right top;
padding:4px 9px 2px 6px;
}

#ddcolortabs a span{
float:none;
}


#ddcolortabs a:hover{
background-color: #8cb85c;
}

#ddcolortabs a:hover span{
background-color: #8cb85c;
}

#ddcolortabs #current a, #ddcolortabs #current span{ /*currently selected tab*/
background-color: #8cb85c;
}

#ddcolortabsline{
clear: both;
padding: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 8px;
line-height: 8px;
background: #678b3f;
border-top: 1px solid #fff; /*Remove this to remove border between bar and tabs*/
}

</style>



3) Describe problem:

do i copy and paste this script into a notepad document and if so what do i call it?

[cragga_lfc]

where do i put this in my page code

<div id="ddcolortabs">
<ul>
<li style="margin-left: 1px"><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com" title="Home"><span>Home</span></a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/new.htm" title="New"><span>New</span></a></li>
<li id="current"><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/revised.htm" title="Revised"><span>Revised</span></a></li>
<li><a href="http://tools.dynamicdrive.com" title="Tools"><span>Tools</span></a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/forums/" title="DHTML Forums"><span>Forums</span></a></li>
</ul>
</div>

<div id="ddcolortabsline">&nbsp;</div>

[cragga_lfc]

also have been told to include this code

<script type="text/javascript">
//SYNTAX: tabdropdown.init("menu_id", [integer OR "auto"])
tabdropdown.init("colortab")
</script>

to stop the REVISED tab being highlighted

where do i include this??

all this i have been trying to only be disappointed

has anyone got any ideas i was up till 4am trying to get somthing to work and the only thing i kept getting was


Home
New
Revised
Tools
Forums


just like the above

it is driving me mad - any one got any instructions they could give into how to use the tabs

http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/csslibrary/item/dd-color-tabs/P70/