Chapter 13. Interactivity with Behaviors

Behaviors are user-friendly pieces of JavaScript prebuilt by dreamweaver MX 2004 that enable you to create advanced interactions within a page without actually having to script them yourself. With the many popular Dreamweaver behaviors, you can create dynamic, advanced interactive page elements such as rollover images and pop-up menus that greatly enhance your site. You can even create redirection scripts that will load alternate pages depending on the user’s browser.

This chapter covers an introduction to JavaScript fundamentals, how Dreamweaver writes JavaScript, and how to attach and work with behaviors in Dreamweaver.

Basics of Behaviors

The basic mechanics ...

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