Re: Document size

Boris Zbarsky <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:56:10 -0600

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Pekka Vanhoja wrote:
> Is there a way to determine the "preferred" size of an HTML document?

 From JS, no.  From C++ you could get the preferred width of the blockframe for 
the <html> and then reflow to that height.

Of course you could also sizeToContent()....

> I mean that if I have a window with scrollbars and I would like to
> determine the minimum size for the window so that the scrollbars would
> not be needed.

There may not be such a size.  Consider:

   <html style="width: 200%; height: 200%">

-Boris