Professor Al Presents JavaScript Scrolling Marquee Script

MSIE Scrolling Marquee

A Marquee effect that does not appear in Firefox or Safari Browsers.

Highlight all the code in the textbox below and paste it into the body of your document. Follow the advice given in the comment tags to adapt the code for yourself.

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//Specify the marquee's width (in pixels)
var marqueewidth=400
//Specify the marquee's height (in pixels, pertains only to NS)
var marqueeheight=20
//Specify the marquee's scroll speed (larger is faster)
var speed=5
//Specify the marquee contents
var marqueecontents='<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:2em; font-weight:bold; color:#FAEBD7;">Thank you for visiting <a href="http://profal.com">profal.com</a>, I hope you are finding these Special JavaScripts interesting!   Feel free to adapt them to your own needs, I did!</span>'

if (document.all)
document.write('<marquee scrollAmount='+speed+' style="width:'+marqueewidth+'">'+marqueecontents+'</marquee>')

function regenerate(){
window.location.reload()
}
function regenerate2(){
if (document.layers){
setTimeout("window.onresize=regenerate",450)
intializemarquee()
}
}

function intializemarquee(){
document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.document.write('<nobr>'+marqueecontents+'</nobr>')
document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.document.close()
thelength=document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.document.width
scrollit()
}

function scrollit(){
if (document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.left>=thelength*(-1)){
document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.left-=speed
setTimeout("scrollit()",100)
}
else{
document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.left=marqueewidth
scrollit()
}
}

window.onload=regenerate2
</script>
        <ilayer width=&{marqueewidth}; height=&{marqueeheight}; name="cmarquee01"> <layer name="cmarquee02"></layer> </ilayer>

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