View Full Version : How to change only top level menu bar items?
jah9876
08-19-2009, 05:50 PM
We wish just to changes the top level Menu Bar item width and background color. We do not want to make any changes to the 2nd or 3rd level menu. Can you please tell us how to do this?
The horizontal Menu Bar test file is:
http://www.angelfire.com/pro/hollywoodhouse/test-menu.html
We saved the html file in text.
http://www.angelfire.com/pro/hollywoodhouse/test-menu.txt
Thank you.
jah9876
08-19-2009, 05:55 PM
This is standard Dreamweaver CS3 Spry Menu Bar function call. The standard script call is SpryAssets/SpryMenuBar.js
I do some modification here, but problem results are:
Top parent level width change as programmed. Hover over background do change. But do not know how to change Non-hover top level item background color change?
Submenu hover over background color change differently item 1 and item 3 are different with item 2 and item 3. Submenu non-hover over background color do change correctly as programmed.
Now this is my code, as follows:
<!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">
<!-- saved from url=(0014)about:internet -->
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
<title>horizontal menu - Dreamweaver debug</title>
<script src="SpryAssets/SpryMenuBar.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<style type="text/css">
/* SpryMenuBarHorizontal.css - Revision: Spry Preview Release 1.4 */
/* Copyright © 2006. Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. */
/* The outermost container of the Menu Bar, an auto width box with no margin or padding */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal
{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
font-size: 100%;
cursor: default;
width: auto;
}
/* Set the active Menu Bar with this class, currently setting z-index to accomodate IE rendering bug: http://therealcrisp.xs4all.nl/meuk/IE-zindexbug.html */
ul.MenuBarActive
{
z-index: 1000;
}
/* Menu item containers, position children relative to this container and are a fixed width */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal li
{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
font-size: 100%;
position: relative;
text-align: left;
cursor: pointer;
width: 8.8em;
float: left;
}
/* Submenus should appear below their parent (top: 0) with a higher z-index, but they are initially off the left side of the screen (-1000em) */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul
{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
font-size: 100%;
z-index: 1020;
cursor: default;
width: 8.6em;
position: absolute;
left: -1000em;
}
/* Submenu that is showing with class designation MenuBarSubmenuVisible, we set left to auto so it comes onto the screen below its parent menu item */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul.MenuBarSubmenuVisible
{
left: auto;
}
/* Menu item containers are same fixed width as parent */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul li
{
width: 8.6em;
}
/* Submenus should appear slightly overlapping to the right (95%) and up (-5%) */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul ul
{
position: absolute;
margin: 1% 0 0 98%;
}
/* Submenu that is showing with class designation MenuBarSubmenuVisible, we set left to 0 so it comes onto the screen */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul.MenuBarSubmenuVisible ul.MenuBarSubmenuVisible
{
left: auto;
top: 0;
}
/************************************************** *****************************
DESIGN INFORMATION: describes color scheme, borders, fonts
************************************************** *****************************/
/* Submenu containers have borders on all sides */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul
{
border: 1px solid #CCC;
}
/* Menu items are a light gray block with padding and no text decoration */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal a
{
display: block;
cursor: pointer;
background-color: #EEE;
padding: 0.4em 0.4em;
color: #000;
text-decoration: none;
}
/* Menu items that have mouse over or focus have a blue background and white text */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal a:hover, ul.MenuBarHorizontal a:focus
{
background-color: #00FF66;
color: #FFF;
}
/* Menu items that are open with submenus are set to MenuBarItemHover with a blue background and white text */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal a.MenuBarItemHover, ul.MenuBarHorizontal a.MenuBarItemSubmenuHover, ul.MenuBarHorizontal a.MenuBarSubmenuVisible
{
background-color: #000099;
color: #FFF;
}
ul.MenuBarHorizontal li{width: 12em;} /*use this to adjust parent toplevel menu styling, add required Background color and font-size width etc - change to YOUR requirements */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal li li a {background-color: #0f0;} /* use this to set background colour of all sublevels - change to YOUR requirements*/
ul.MenuBarHorizontal li a.MenuBarItemSubmenuHover, ul.MenuBarHorizontal li a.MenuBarSubmenuVisible{background-color: #f00; color: #000; } /* sets PARENT TOPLEVEL ONLY WHEN HOVERED OVER background colour, text colour etc - change to YOUR requirements */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal li li a.MenuBarItemSubmenuHover, ul.MenuBarHorizontal li li a.MenuBarSubmenuVisible {background-color: #0ff; color: #fff; font-size: 13px; width: auto;} /*To prevent all sublevels, adopting PARENT TOPLEVEL css styling WHEN HOVERED OVER, this sets them back to original colour #009 font size and width etc - change to YOUR requirements*/
/************************************************** *****************************
SUBMENU INDICATION: styles if there is a submenu under a given menu item
************************************************** *****************************/
/* Menu items that have a submenu have the class designation MenuBarItemSubmenu and are set to use a background image positioned on the far left (95%) and centered vertically (50%) */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal a.MenuBarItemSubmenu
{
background-image: url(SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarDown.gif);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: 95% 50%;
}
/* Menu items that have a submenu have the class designation MenuBarItemSubmenu and are set to use a background image positioned on the far left (95%) and centered vertically (50%) */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul a.MenuBarItemSubmenu
{
background-image: url(SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarRight.gif);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: 95% 50%;
}
/* Menu items that are open with submenus have the class designation MenuBarItemSubmenuHover and are set to use a "hover" background image positioned on the far left (95%) and centered vertically (50%) */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal a.MenuBarItemSubmenuHover
{
background-image: url(SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarDownHover.gif);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: 95% 50%;
}
/* Menu items that are open with submenus have the class designation MenuBarItemSubmenuHover and are set to use a "hover" background image positioned on the far left (95%) and centered vertically (50%) */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul a.MenuBarItemSubmenuHover
{
background-image: url(SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarRightHover.gif);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: 95% 50%;
}
/************************************************** *****************************
BROWSER HACKS: the hacks below should not be changed unless you are an expert
************************************************** *****************************/
/* HACK FOR IE: to make sure the sub menus show above form controls, we underlay each submenu with an iframe */
ul.MenuBarHorizontal iframe
{
position: absolute;
z-index: 1010;
}
/* HACK FOR IE: to stabilize appearance of menu items; the slash in float is to keep IE 5.0 from parsing */
@media screen, projection
{
ul.MenuBarHorizontal li.MenuBarItemIE
{
display: inline;
f\loat: left;
background: #FFF;
}
}
</style>
</head>
<body style="width:85%; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto">
<img src="http://l.yimg.com/a/i/ww/beta/y3.gif" width="232" height="44" />
<div style="position: absolute; width: auto; height: auto; left: 35%; top: 3%; font-size:small; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" >
<ul id="MenuBar1" class="MenuBarHorizontal">
<li><a class="MenuBarItemSubmenu" href="http://www.google.com/">Products</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/" class="MenuBarItemSubmenu">Item 1.1</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 1.1.1</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/" class="MenuBarItemSubmenu">Item 1.2</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 1.2.1</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/" class="MenuBarItemSubmenu">Item 1.3</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 1.3.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 1.3.2</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="MenuBarItemSubmenu" href="http://www.google.com/">Manufacturing</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 2.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/" class="MenuBarItemSubmenu">Item 2.2</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 2.2.1</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 2.3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="MenuBarItemSubmenu" href="http://www.google.com/">Services</a>
<ul>
<li><a class="MenuBarItemSubmenu" href="http://www.google.com/">Item 3.1</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 3.1.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 3.1.2</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 3.2</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/" class="MenuBarItemSubmenu">Item 3.3</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 3.3.1</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="MenuBarItemSubmenu" href="http://www.google.com/">Company</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/" class="MenuBarItemSubmenu">Item 4.1</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 4.1.1</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 4.2</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/">Item 4.3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Debug Dreamwaver Spry Menu Bar - Horizontal.</p>
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
var MenuBar1 = new Spry.Widget.MenuBar("MenuBar1", {imgDown:"SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarDownHover.gif", imgRight:"SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarRightHover.gif"});
//-->
</script>
</body>
</html>
jah9876
08-20-2009, 07:56 PM
should this inquiry in CCS or HTML areas?
Or, am I asking in the wrong place?
Thank you for your advices.
jah9876
08-24-2009, 08:56 PM
Is this the proper forum to post this question?
We assume mouse hover is action script?
In particular, this question is for mouse hover action for horizontal drop down menu, to change menu item background color, and item width?
Thank you for your responses.
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