Although the title pretty much says it all Ill get more detailed. <script type="text/javascript"> function $(v) { return(document.getElementById(v)); } function browser(v) { return(Math.max(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf(v),0)); } function xy(e,v) { return(v?(browser('msie')?event.clientY+document.body.scrollTop:e.pageY):(browser('msie')?event.clientX+document.body.scrollTop:e.pageX)); } function dragOBJ(d,e) { function drag(e) { if(!stop) { d.style.top=(tX=xy(e,1)+oY-eY+'px'); d.style.left=(tY=xy(e)+oX-eX+'px'); } } var oX=parseInt(d.style.left),oY=parseInt(d.style.top),eX=xy(e),eY=xy(e,1),tX,tY,stop; document.onmousemove=drag; //OnRelease Function document.onmouseup=function(){ stop=1; document.onmousemove=''; document.onmouseup=''; document.getElementById('document').innerHTML += '<p>left: '+document.getElementById('object1').style.left+'; top: '+document.getElementById('object1').style.top+';</p>'; }; } </script> </head> <body> <div id="document"></div> <div id="object1" style="color:#ffffff;height: 100px; width: 100px; background: #000; position: absolute;z-index:2; top: 0; left: 0" onmousedown="dragOBJ(this,event)"></div> <a href="#" style=" onclick="document.getElementById('object2').setAttribute('onmousedown','dragOBJ(this,event)')">check</a> <div id="object2" style="color:#ffffff;height: 100px; width: 100px; background: #0099ff; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0"></div> Code (markup): I want to be able to click the link and have it turn drag and drop on for object2... What I have now works fine in Firefox, but it isnt working in IE...