"Dynamic HTML" is typically used to describe the combination of
HTML, style sheets and scripts that allows documents to be
animated. Dynamic HTML allows a web page to change after it's
loaded into the browser --there doesn't have to be any
communication with the web server for an update. You can think of it
as 'animated' HTML. For example, a piece of text can change from
one size or color to another, or a graphic can move from one location
to another, in response to some kind of user action, such as clicking
a button.
Go beyond the basics and learn how the pros add and use dynamic HTML features and advanced JavaScript
techniques. Our two part excerpt takes a look at Chapter 3: Neat Stuff with Text and Images. From
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What is DHTML? That's a great question, one that
can't simply be answered with "It's a combination of
HTML and JavaScript"". A better answer would be
DHTML is the combination of several built-in browser
features in fourth generation browsers that enable a
web page to be more dynamic" Interested in knowing more?
Read on then...
Using the cross-browser objects and Netscape's and
Microsoft's load "on demand" capabilities to demonstrate
loading content from the Web server
without reloading the entire page.