Good day to you all, this time i'm building a php generated list of files from a directory. This part I know. I need to be able to collapse or expand all, as well as start expanded or collapsed ? Can somebody help me find how to : 1) Collapse - expand all ? 2) Start list closed or open? Here is my code ? function Toggle(li) { var elem = document.getElementById(li); if(!elem)return; // in case element doesn't exists in document; elem.style.display = (elem.style.display != "none")? "none": "block"; } Code (markup): <div style="position:relative; width:300px; height:480px; padding:0px; padding-left:0px; padding-top:0px; border-size:1px; border-color:#000000; overflow:auto;"> <?php $directory = "Art/"; function dirList ($directory) { //create 2 arrays - one for folders and one for files $folders = array(); $files = array(); // create a handler for the directory $handler = opendir($directory); // keep going until all files in directory have been read while (false !== ($file = readdir($handler))) { // if $file isn't this directory or its parent, // add it to the results array if ($file != '.' && $file != '..') // If file is directory, mark it in bold. if(is_dir($directory.$file)) { array_push($folders,$file); if (time() - filemtime($directory.$file) < 604800) { $folder_modified[] = "<span style=\"color:#DB1212;\"><li><div class=\"folder\"><img src=\"plus_icon.gif\" onclick=\"Toggle('".preg_replace('/\//','_',$directory."".$file)."'); return false;\" /><b>".$file."</b></div>"; } elseif (time() - filemtime($directory.$file) < 31556926) { $folder_modified[] = "<span style=\"color:#003366;\"><li><div class=\"folder\"><img src=\"plus_icon.gif\" onclick=\"Toggle('".preg_replace('/\//','_',$directory."".$file)."'); return false;\" /><b>".$file."</b></div>"; } else {$folder_modified[] = "<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><li><div class=\"folder\"><img src=\"plus_icon.gif\" onclick=\"Toggle('".preg_replace('/\//','_',$directory."".$file)."'); return false;\" /><b>".$file."</b></div>";} // Else not styled }else{ array_push($files,$file); $filenamecor = substr($file, 0, -4); if (time() - filemtime($directory.$file) < 604800) { $file_modified[] = '<span style="color:#DB1212;">'.$filenamecor.'<span>'; } elseif (time() - filemtime($directory.$file) < 31556926) { $file_modified[] = '<span style="color:#003366;">'.$filenamecor.'<span>'; } else {$file_modified[] = '<span style="color:#000000;">'.$filenamecor.'<span>';} } } echo "<ul id=\"".preg_replace('/\//','_',substr($directory,0,strlen($directory)-1))."\">\n"; //start a new unordered list for every iteration through dirList $dircor = $directory; // tidy up: close the handler closedir($handler); foreach($folders as $folder=>$file) { echo "<li id=\"pic\"><div class=\"folder\">".$folder_modified[$folder]."</div>"; //echo the folder name enclosed in a list item dirList($directory.$file.'/'); //loop through the contents of $folder echo "</li>\n"; //close this list item after all files and folders in $folder have been looped through } foreach($files as $key=>$file) { echo "<li id=\"pic\"><a href=\"index.html\" onclick=\"load('image_view.php?dir=".$dircor."&file=".$file."','boxdisp');return false;\"> ".$file_modified[$key]."</a></li>\n"; //echo the file name enclosed in a list item } echo "</ul>\n"; //close the unordered list } dirList($directory); ?> </div> PHP: Thnaks !