Layer

The layer object reflects the fucntionality of the Html LAYER and ILAYER element, which are used to define a positionable element withi your document. It should be noted that this object is Netscape Navigator specific, so it is recommended you use CSS absolute or relative positioning to achieve the same result, since the CSS specifications are more widely implemented. Note that there are no collections specified for this object.

DOM Reference

Netscape Navigator

window.document.layerName

The properties of the layer object are:

above
background
below
bgColor
clip
document
hidden
id
left
name
pageX
pageY
parentLayer
siblingAbove
siblingBelow
src
top
visibility
zindex

The Methods of the layer object are:

load()
above()
below()
moveTo()
moveBy()
moveToAbsolute()
resizeBy()
resizeTo()

The Event Handlers for the layer object are:

onBlur
onFocus
onLoad
onMouseOut
onMouseOver
onMouseUp