what is dhtml?
Dynamic html (or dhtml) is not a separate language, but a combination of static html, css (cascading style sheets) and JavaScript. Html tells the browser what to display, css tells the browser how to display these elements and JavaScript tells the browser when (such as user events or after a set amount of time etc) to display elements. This dhtml combination provides a useful way to make your web pages interactive. Dhtml provides a means to make web sites dynamic without having to use Java, Flash or databases to create content. Dhtml is a low bandwidth means of providing dynamic, interactive content to web sites because all the interaction happens client-side (on the user’s computer). A dynamic web page is simply one whereby the appearance or content can change after the whole page has been downloaded by the user’s browser. Dhtml is supported by any browser that supports JavaScript and css – usually of Netscape 4+ and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4+. As with many aspects of web design,
