<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE> Text background colors here will change in Explorer and Communicator </TITLE> <STYLE> A:link {color: Black;} A:visited {color: Navy;} A:active {color: Red;} A:hover {background: Silver;} A:hover.Green (background: Green;} </STYLE> </HEAD> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"> var event = 0; //for backwards compatibility. var id = ""; //for backwards compatibility. function rollBG(event,name,color) { if (document. layers) { //test for communicator 4+ if (color==null) var color = (event. type == "mouseover") ? "Silver" : "White"; document[name]. bgColor = color; //set the background color } } </SCRIPT> <BODY> <ILAYER ID="link1"> <A OnMouseOver="rollBG(event,id)" OnMouseOut="rollBG(event,id)" HREF="www.microsoft.com">Microsoft</A></ILAYER> <BR> <ILAYER ID="link2"> <A OnMouseOver="rollBG(event,id)" OnMouseOut="rollBG(event,id)" HREF="www.netscape.com">Netscape</A></ILAYER> <BR> <ILAYER ID="link3"> <A OnMouseOver="rollBG(event,id,'Green')" OnMouseOut="rollBG(event,id,'White')" CLASS="Green" HREF="www.webtechniques.com">WebTechniques</A></ILAYER> </HTML>