marquee, code seems to b messed up Options

[cm_soccerislyfe0...]

help! the status bar (bottom left hand corner) code isnt working...heres the code...

<!-- begin code provided by createblog.com --><br /><!-- begin code provided by createblog.com --><br /><script language=JavaScript><br />/*<br /><span class='searchlite'>Status</span> Bar // Multiple Messages Flash<br />Created & Fixed to work in XANGA <br />by xanga.com/dorischu<br />*/<br /><br /><!--<br />st=setTimeout;<br />var speed = 100 // decrease value to increase speed (must be positive)<br />var pause = 1000 // increase value to increase pause<br />var timerID = null<br />var bannerRunning = false<br />var ar = new Array()<br />ar[0] = "....Love is like religion. You’ve gotta have faith...." //PUT YOUR 1ST MSG HERE<br />ar[1] = "....Love is passion, obsession, someone you can’t live without... " //PUT YOUR 2ND MSG HERE<br />ar[2] = "....Love is running into his arms, colliding with his heart, and exploding into his soul...." //PUT YOUR 3RD MSG HERE<br />ar[3] = "....Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance, and you find out you still care for that person...." //PUT YOUR 4TH MSG HERE<br />ar[4] = "There can be miles upon miles between us but through the days, the months, the years our love will always be there." //PUT YOUR 5TH MSG HERE<br />ar[5] = "There is no long distance about love. It always finds a way to bring two hearts together, no matter how many miles are between them." //PUT YOUR 6TH MSG HERE<br />ar[6] = "We live so far apart so I can’t hold you in my arms. I hold you in my heart. " //PUT YOUR 7TH MSG HERE<br />ar[7] = "We may be further apart then we had hoped but distance will never stop my feelings for you." //PUT YOUR 8TH MSG HERE<br />ar[8] = "....Sometimes you kiss someone and you know right then and there that’s who you wanna kiss for the rest of your life...." //PUT YOUR 9TH MSG HERE<br />ar[9] = "L0VE meeh N0W or love meeh NEVER buh if you do, please love meeh f o r e v e r..." //PUT YOUR 10TH MSG HERE<br />ar[10] = "..there is a *s*t*a*r* in the sky <br />for everytime i *t*h*i*n*k* <br />of *y*o*u.. " //PUT YOUR 11TH MSG HERE<br />ar[11] = "-- forget about the risks just take the fall // ..if its meant to be than its WoRtH it a l l <3" //PUT YOUR 12TH MSG HERE<br />ar[12] = "it`s just something that happens as you grow up . you |[ realize ]| it's * less - // important to ' have more friends and » more « important to have r e a l ` ones " //PUT YOUR 13TH MSG HERE<br />ar[13] = "..You are my shoulder to cry on when I am sad, you are my calmer when I am mad. You are the one I talk to about guys, You are the one who knows all the lies. You are my best friend, until the very end...(that one's deicated to brianne!!<br />" //PUT YOUR 14TH MSG HERE<br />ar[14] = "A friend will see you smile, and think that nothings wrong, But a best freind will see your tears forming behind the smile you show.. " //PUT YOUR 15TH MSG HERE<br />ar[15] = "A true friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you if you've forgotten the words." //PUT YOUR 16TH MSG HERE<br />ar[16] = "s0meb0dy asked me the 0ther day-- iif y0u were handed a qun, and y0u had t0o ch0ose t0o eiither sh0ot y0ur b0yfriiend 0r y0ur best friiend; wh0 w0uld y0u sh0ot ? my answer was, ii`d sh0ot myself because, ii`d take a bullet and diie f0r the 0nesz that ii l0ve x3" //PUT YOUR 17TH MSG HERE<br />var currentMessage = 0<br />var offset = 0<br /><br />function stopBanner() {<br /> if (bannerRunning)<br />  clearTimeout(timerID)<br /> bannerRunning = false<br />}<br /><br />function startBanner() {<br /> stopBanner()<br /> showBanner()<br />}<br /><br />function showBanner() {<br /> var text = ar[currentMessage]<br /> if (offset < text.length) {<br />  if (text.charAt(offset) == " ")<br />   offset++                        <br />  var partialMessage = text.substring(0, offset + 1) <br />  window.status = partialMessage<br />  offset++ // IE sometimes has trouble with "++offset"<br />  timerID = st("showBanner()", speed)<br />  bannerRunning = true<br /> } <br /> else {<br />  offset = 0<br />  currentMessage++<br />  if (currentMessage == ar.length)<br />   currentMessage = 0<br />  timerID = st("showBanner()", pause)<br />  bannerRunning = true<br /> }<br />}<br /><br />startBanner();<br /><br />// --><br /><br /></SCRIPT><br /><br /><!-- end code provided by createblog.com --><br /><!-- end code provided by createblog.com -->

plz help me..and how do u put that (code) in one of those box thingys?
thanx in advance...

This post has been edited by Sherry_Vu: Feb 22 2005, 03:21 PM

[sherryvu]

i think it's because of the astericks that are in your lines "*" because when i took them out, it seemed to work.

you put your codes into a codebox by clicking on "codebox" before and after your codes. that button can be found right above the words "enter your post" when you're making a new post