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Old 10-21-2010, 01:39 AM   PM User | #1
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MouseOver/Hover link displays content of link
On this very forum, when you MouseOver/Hover on link for a thread, we get a preview of about 100 words from the first post. How is this done?
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Old 10-21-2010, 01:48 AM   PM User | #2
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DrDOS is infamous around these parts
It's just using the title attribute.

title="Part of the thread text here"
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How would you pull the text out of the linked page to put into the title?
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Old 10-21-2010, 10:16 AM   PM User | #4
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How would you pull the text out of the linked page to put into the title?
Do you know how the forum displays that text in that linked page?
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Do you know how the forum displays that text in that linked page?
you have been very helpful.
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