Actually, you're referring to MS Tool Tips.

If they work in Moz you'd most likely have to use the proper HTML attribute
which is "Title"

eg.
<img src="foo.jpg" alt="This is a picture of Foo!" title="This is a picture
of Foo!" height= width= etc, etc. />

Jody

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Lynn
> David Newton
> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 1:52 PM
> To: Phoenix Linux Users Group
> Subject: ALT tags in Mozilla
>
>
>
> There seems to be some pretty good Mozilla expertise
> here, and this may be a FAQ, but: In IE they can set an
> option so that the contents of ALT tags shows up in
> popup windows when you drag your cursor over images. I
> haven't been able to find where or even whether this is
> implemented in Mozilla. Evidently it's not? This is a
> major usability issue.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Lynn David Newton
> Phoenix, AZ
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