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Javascript: Hide Status bar message
 
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If you want to hide the status bar message from appearing when the mouse moves over certain links, add the following into the <head> section of your page: Click here if you want to disable this message for ALL links in the page.

<script>
var statusmsg=""
function hide(){
window.status=statusmsg
return true }
</script>

Inside each link you wish to mask the status bar message, add the below onMouseover code into it as follows:

<a href="http://www.itechies.net" onMouseover="return hide()">iTechies.net</a>

Eg: pass the mouse over this link.statusbar examples. No message shown on the statusbar.

Disable the status bar message from appearing on all links

Add the following into the <head> section of your page:

<script>

function hide(){
window.status=''
return true }

if (document.layers)
document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEOVER | Event.MOUSEOUT)

document.onmouseover=hide
document.onmouseout=hide

</script>


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