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    Default 3rd Column

    1) Script Title:

    Dynamic Ajax Content

    2) Script URL (on DD):

    http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamici...jaxcontent.htm

    3) Describe problem:

    Could anyone advise me as how to create a 3rd column in this tutorial, currently there is just 'leftcolumn' and 'rightcolumn'

    Many Thanks

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    Here's one way:

    Code:
    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
    <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
    <head>
    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
    <title>Ajax Rotating Includes Script</title>
    <script type="text/javascript">
    
    /***********************************************
    * Dynamic Ajax Content- © Dynamic Drive DHTML code library (www.dynamicdrive.com)
    * This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
    * Visit Dynamic Drive at http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for full source code
    ***********************************************/
    
    var loadedobjects=""
    var rootdomain="http://"+window.location.hostname
    
    function ajaxpage(url, containerid){
    var page_request = false
    if (window.XMLHttpRequest) // if Mozilla, Safari etc
    page_request = new XMLHttpRequest()
    else if (window.ActiveXObject){ // if IE
    try {
    page_request = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP")
    } 
    catch (e){
    try{
    page_request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")
    }
    catch (e){}
    }
    }
    else
    return false
    page_request.onreadystatechange=function(){
    loadpage(page_request, containerid)
    }
    page_request.open('GET', url, true)
    page_request.send(null)
    }
    
    function loadpage(page_request, containerid){
    if (page_request.readyState == 4 && (page_request.status==200 || window.location.href.indexOf("http")==-1))
    document.getElementById(containerid).innerHTML=page_request.responseText
    }
    
    function loadobjs(){
    if (!document.getElementById)
    return
    for (i=0; i<arguments.length; i++){
    var file=arguments[i]
    var fileref=""
    if (loadedobjects.indexOf(file)==-1){ //Check to see if this object has not already been added to page before proceeding
    if (file.indexOf(".js")!=-1){ //If object is a js file
    fileref=document.createElement('script')
    fileref.setAttribute("type","text/javascript");
    fileref.setAttribute("src", file);
    }
    else if (file.indexOf(".css")!=-1){ //If object is a css file
    fileref=document.createElement("link")
    fileref.setAttribute("rel", "stylesheet");
    fileref.setAttribute("type", "text/css");
    fileref.setAttribute("href", file);
    }
    }
    if (fileref!=""){
    document.getElementsByTagName("head").item(0).appendChild(fileref)
    loadedobjects+=file+" " //Remember this object as being already added to page
    }
    }
    }
    
    </script>
    
    <style type="text/css">
    #leftcolumn{
    float:left;
    width:150px;
    height: 400px;
    border: 3px solid black;
    padding: 5px;
    padding-left: 8px;
    
    }
    
    #leftcolumn a{
    padding: 3px 1px;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
    }
    
    #leftcolumn a:hover{
    background-color: #FFFF80;
    }
    
    #rightcolumn, #centercolumn{
    float:left;
    width:275px;
    min-height: 400px;
    border: 3px solid black;
    margin-left: 10px;
    padding: 5px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    }
    
    #rightcolumn img, #centercolumn img {
    width: 270px;
    }
    
    * html #rightcolumn{ /*IE only style*/
    height: 400px;
    }
    </style>
    </head>
    
    <body>
    
    <div id="leftcolumn">
    <a href="javascript:ajaxpage('ajaxfiles/external.htm', 'rightcolumn');">Porsche Page</a>
    
    <a href="javascript:ajaxpage('ajaxfiles/external2.htm', 'rightcolumn');">Ferrari Page</a>
    <a href="javascript:ajaxpage('ajaxfiles/external3.htm', 'centercolumn');">Aston Martin Page</a>
    
    <div style="margin-top: 2em">Load CSS & JS files</div>
    <a href="javascript:loadobjs('ajaxfiles/style.css', 'ajaxfiles/tooltip.js');">Load "style.css" and "tooltip.js"</a>
    
    </div>
    
    <div id="centercolumn"><h3>Choose a page to load.</h3></div>
    <div id="rightcolumn"><h3>Choose a page to load.</h3></div>
    <div style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em"></div>
    
    </body>
    
    </html>
    - John
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