--- a/dw.css	Sun Mar 07 18:27:07 2010 +0100
+++ b/dw.css	Sun Mar 07 19:36:19 2010 +0100
@@ -76,3 +76,28 @@
 #mapdef {
     display: none;
 }
+
+#game p.message {
+    background: #206;
+    color: #ddd;
+    text-shadow: #003 2px 2px 2px;
+    border: 4px solid #ddd;
+    border-radius: 8px;
+    -moz-border-radius: 8px;
+    -o-border-radius: 8px;
+    padding: 16px;
+    margin: 8px auto;
+    width: 400px;
+    box-shadow: inset #002 0 0 4px;
+    -moz-box-shadow: inset #002 0 0 4px;
+    -webkit-box-shadow: inset #002 0 0 4px;
+    -o-box-shadow: inset #002 0 0 4px;
+    font-size: 12px;
+    font-weight: bold;
+    font-family: sans-serif;
+    white-space: pre-wrap;
+    word-wrap: break-word;
+    white-space: -moz-pre-wrap;
+    white-space: -pre-wrap;
+    white-space: -o-pre-wrap;
+}

--- a/dw.js	Sun Mar 07 18:27:07 2010 +0100
+++ b/dw.js	Sun Mar 07 19:36:19 2010 +0100
@@ -328,7 +328,8 @@
                 self.y = ny;
                 self.steps = 8;
             } else if (module.field.get_prop(nx, ny, 'message')) {
-                alert(module.field.get_prop(nx, ny, 'message'));
+                var text = module.field.get_prop(nx, ny, 'message');
+                module.Message(text);
             }
         }
 
@@ -354,6 +355,10 @@
                     walk(1);
                 } else if (k == 40) { // down
                     walk(2);
+                } else if (k > 0) {
+                    if (module.message) {
+                        module.message.close();
+                    }
                 }
             } else if (self.steps == 4) {
                 var url = module.field.get_prop(self.x, self.y, 'url');
@@ -387,6 +392,23 @@
         return self;
     };
 
+    module.Message = function (text) {
+        if (module.message) {
+            module.message.close();
+        }
+        self = document.createElement('p');
+        self.className = 'message';
+        self.innerText = text;
+
+        self.close = function () {
+            document.getElementById('game').removeChild(self);
+            module.message = null;
+        };
+
+        document.getElementById('game').appendChild(self);
+        module.message = self;
+        return self;
+    };
 
     module.keypress = function (e) {
         // Callback for handling keypresses.