Script to apply a text message in the form of a mouse trail.
By : webmaster_jcn
<style>
.spanstyle {
position:absolute;
visibility:visible;
top:-50px;
font-size:10pt;
font-family:Verdana;
font-weight:bold;
color:black;
}
</style>
<script>
/*
Cursor Trailor Text- By Jared Nance (http://www.thekidworks.com/)
*/
var x,y
var step=20
var flag=0
// Your snappy message. Important: the space at the end of the sentence!!!
var message="your message here"
message=message.split("")
var xpos=new Array()
for (i=0;i<=message.length-1;i++) {
xpos[i]=-50
}
var ypos=new Array()
for (i=0;i<=message.length-1;i++) {
ypos[i]=-50
}
function handlerMM(e){
x = (document.layers) ? e.pageX : document.body.scrollLeft+event.clientX
y = (document.layers) ? e.pageY : document.body.scrollTop+event.clientY
flag=1
}
function makesnake() {
if (flag==1 && document.all) {
for (i=message.length-1; i>=1; i--) {
xpos[i]=xpos[i-1]+step
ypos[i]=ypos[i-1]
}
xpos[0]=x+step
ypos[0]=y
for (i=0; i<message.length-1; i++) {
var thisspan = eval("span"+(i)+".style")
thisspan.posLeft=xpos[i]
thisspan.posTop=ypos[i]
}
}
else if (flag==1 && document.layers) {
for (i=message.length-1; i>=1; i--) {
xpos[i]=xpos[i-1]+step
ypos[i]=ypos[i-1]
}
xpos[0]=x+step
ypos[0]=y
for (i=0; i<message.length-1; i++) {
var thisspan = eval("document.span"+i)
thisspan.left=xpos[i]
thisspan.top=ypos[i]
}
}
var timer=setTimeout("makesnake()",30)
}
</script>
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