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Hi All,

I need to add the tooltip option to the combo box in html and javascript. When i place the mouse over the options the full text in that option should be displayed. Please help me in this.
Oct 17 '07 #1
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hi ...

did you made an attempt for it? please post the code you already have ...

kind regards
Oct 20 '07 #2
Logician
210 New Member
Hi All,

I need to add the tooltip option to the combo box in html and javascript. When i place the mouse over the options the full text in that option should be displayed. Please help me in this.
I.E. doesn't have a mouseover event for select options, so I don't think it's possible with standard select boxes.

The closest solution I can offer is http://scripterlative.com?selectwidth, which expands a select on hover from a preset default width.
Oct 20 '07 #3

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