Microsoft KB Archive/219150

= FP2000: Hover Buttons from a Disk Based FP98 Page are not Updated by FP2K =

Article ID: 219150

Article Last Modified on 10/1/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q219150



SYMPTOMS
After you open, modify, and save (in FrontPage 2000) a disk based HTM file with hover buttons that was created in FrontPage 98, hover buttons appear as a gray box.

When you move your mouse over the gray boxes, you see the following message in the status bar of Internet Explorer:

load: class fphover not found



CAUSE
FrontPage 2000 is preserving the HTML code of the hover buttons. FrontPage will not update the code.



Method 1: Recreate Each Hover Button in FrontPage 2000
To recreate each hover button in FrontPage 2000, follow these steps:
 * 1) In FrontPage 2000, open the page that contains the hover buttons.
 * 2) Double-click each hover button to view the properties, and write down all necessary information to recreate the buttons. For example, Button text and hyperlink.
 * 3) Delete the old hover buttons from the page.
 * 4) Move your cursor to the location you want to insert the new hover button.
 * 5) On the Insert menu, point to Component, and click Hover Button.
 * 6) In the Hover Button Properties box, add the information that you recorded in step 2 for one of the buttons.
 * 7) Repeat steps four through six for each button you want on the page.
 * 8) Save the page.

Method 2: Change the Codebase Path
To change the Codebase path from "_fpclass/" to "./", follow these steps:  In Page view, click the HTML tab.  Find each of the following lines of code:    Change the lines of code to update the new codebase location:   Next, insert at least one hover button on a page in the same directory of FrontPage. This will create and place the necessary Java class files for the hover buttons to work.</ol>

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