I would like to build a menu that highlight the active link
but my variable active_link is undefined after i click on the links i do use onclick=”active_link=n”
here is my attempt: Where do i am wrong?
<html>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> New Document </TITLE>
<META NAME=”Author” CONTENT=””>
<META NAME=”Keywords” CONTENT=””>
<META NAME=”Description” CONTENT=””>
</HEAD>
<script language=”javascript”>
var active_link
</script>
<BODY onLoad=”active_link=0″>
<TABLE>
<TR>
<script language=”javascript”>
if(active_link==1){
document.write(“<TD><A HREF=’1.html’ onClick=’active_link=1;’ target=’main’><b>1</b></A></TD>”);
}else {
document.write(“<TD><A HREF=’1.html’ target=’main’ onclicK=’active_link=1;’>1</A></TD>”);
}
if(active_link==2){
document.write(“<TD><A HREF=’2.html’ target=’main’ onclicK=’active_link=2;’><b>2</b></A></TD>”);
}else {
document.write(“<TD><A HREF=’2.html’ target=’main’ onClick=’active_link=2;’>2</A></TD>”);
}
if(active_link==3){
document.write(“<TD><A HREF=’3.html’ target=’main’ onClick=’active_link=3;’><b>3</b></A></TD>”);
}else {
document.write(“<TD><A HREF=’3.html’ target=’main’ onClick=’active_link=3;’>3</A></TD>”);
}
</script>
</TR>
</TABLE>
<script language=”javascript”>
document.write(active_link);
</script>
</BODY>
</html>