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Muneio
03-06-2009, 12:02 AM
Hi can anybody help me create a current state on the vertical glossy menu here's the css. Thanks Bill

[<style type="text/css">

/*Credits: Dynamic Drive CSS Library */
/*URL: http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/ */

.glossymenu{
list-style-type: none;
margin: 5px 0;
padding: 0;
width: 170px;
border: 1px solid #9A9A9A;
border-bottom-width: 0;
}

.glossymenu li a{
background: white url(media/glossyback.gif) repeat-x bottom left;
font: bold 13px "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;
color: white;
display: block;
width: auto;
padding: 3px 0;
padding-left: 10px;
text-decoration: none;

}


* html .glossymenu li a{ /*IE only. Actual menu width minus left padding of A element (10px) */
width: 160px;
}

.glossymenu li a:visited, .glossymenu li a:active{
color: white;
}

.glossymenu li a:hover{
background-image: url(media/glossyback2.gif);
}

</style>]

And the HTML

[<ul class="glossymenu">
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/" >Dynamic Drive</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/" >CSS Examples</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.javascriptkit.com/jsref/">JavaScript Reference</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.javascriptkit.com/domref/">DOM Reference</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cssdrive.com">CSS Drive</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.codingforums.com/" style="border-bottom-width: 0">Coding Forums</a></li>
</ul>]

X96 Web Design
03-06-2009, 03:21 AM
A simple way to do this is simply add an id to one of the links, here's the easiest way:

CSS:


.glossymenu li a:hover, .glossymenu li a#current{
background-image: url(media/glossyback2.gif);
}


HTML:


<li><a href="http://www.dynamicdrive.com/" id="current">Dynamic Drive</a></li>


Hope that helps!

Muneio
03-06-2009, 05:11 AM
Very cool Thanks!!:)