I have a drop down menu on my page, and I want to change the background color of the box from white to match the rest of the page, how do I do this.
Thanks
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="language" content="english">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css">
<title>Welcome to my Home Page</title>
<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
////The source for this script came from http://allwebco-templates.com/support/S_menus_dropdown.htm////
///For the Game,I changed the back ground picture. I realize it's not JS///
<!--
function land(ref, target)
{
lowtarget=target.toLowerCase();
if (lowtarget=="_self") {window.location=loc;}
else {if (lowtarget=="_top") {top.location=loc;}
else {if (lowtarget=="_blank") {window.open(loc);}
else {if (lowtarget=="_parent") {parent.location=loc;}
else {parent.frames[target].location=loc;};
}}}
}
function jump(menu)
{
ref=menu.choice.options[menu.choice.selectedIndex].value;
splitc=ref.lastIndexOf("*");
target="";
if (splitc!=-1)
{loc=ref.substring(0,splitc);
target=ref.substring(splitc+1,1000);}
else {loc=ref; target="_self";};
if (ref != "") {land(loc,target);}
}
//-->
<!--
/// The JS below is for the date and time. and i got the sorce from http://www.re-es.org/ ///
var day_names = new Array(7)
day_names[0] = "Sunday"
day_names[1] = "Monday"
day_names[2] = "Tuesday"
day_names[3] = "Wednesday"
day_names[4] = "Thursday"
day_names[5] = "Friday"
day_names[6] = "Saturday"
var month_names = new Array(12)
month_names[0] = "January"
month_names[1] = "February"
month_names[2] = "March"
month_names[3] = "April"
month_names[4] = "May"
month_names[5] = "June"
month_names[6] = "July"
month_names[7] = "August"
month_names[8] = "September"
month_names[9] = "October"
month_names[10] = "November"
month_names[11] = "December"
date_now = new Date()
day_value = date_now.getDay()
date_text = day_names[day_value]
month_value = date_now.getMonth()
date_text += " " + month_names[month_value]
date_text += " " + date_now.getDate()
date_text += ", " + date_now.getFullYear()
minute_value = date_now.getMinutes()
if (minute_value < 10) {
minute_value = "0" + minute_value
}
hour_value = date_now.getHours()
if (hour_value == 0) {
greeting = "Good Morning "
time_text = " at " + (hour_value + 12) + ":" + minute_value + " AM"
}
else if (hour_value < 12) {
greeting = "Good Morning "
time_text = " at " + hour_value + ":" + minute_value + " AM"
}
else if (hour_value == 12) {
greeting = "Good Afternoon "
time_text = " at " + hour_value + ":" + minute_value + " PM"
}
else if (hour_value < 17) {
greeting = "Good Afternoon "
time_text = " at " + (hour_value - 12) + ":" + minute_value + " PM"
}
else {
greeting = "Good Evening"
time_text = " at " + (hour_value - 12) + ":" + minute_value + " PM"
}
document.write(greeting + " Today is " + date_text + time_text)
//-->
</script>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/main.css">
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<p><img id="banner" src="images/banner.gif" alt="banner"></p><hr color="#FF0000"></p>
<ul id="nav">
<li><form action="#" method="post">
<select name="choice" size="1" onChange="jump(this.form)" class="dropdown">
<option value="index.html">Home</option>
<option value="scripts_developed.html">Scripts Developed</option>
<option value="best_practices.html">Best practices for JavaScript coding</option>
<option value="ajax.html">AJAX</option>
<option value="JavaScript_frustrations.html">JavaScript frustrations & Javascript Game</option>
</select>
</form>
</li>
</ul>
<div id="content"></div>
</div>
<table width="1050" border="0" align="center">
<tr>
<td align="center"><p><img src="images/logo1.gif" width="300" height="300" hspace="30"><img src="images/logo3.gif" width="300" height="300"><img src="images/logo2.gif" width="300" height="300"></p>
<p><img src="images/logo4.gif" width="300" height="300" hspace="30"><img src="images/logo5.gif" width="300" height="300"><img src="images/logo6.gif" width="300" height="300"></p></td>
</tr>
</table>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
</body>
</html>
