Re: firefox renders html differently on two 'identical' machines? (SOLVED)

Andrew Schultz <[email protected]> Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:50:01 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.unix
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
walt wrote:
> Well, maybe, but are you sure?  Firefox is the one who decides where
> to draw the bar on the screen, after all.  I notice that the bar is
> actually drawn in the correct place *first* and then jumps to the
> left after a fraction of a second, which is really strange.  FF must
> decide to re-draw the screen based on some calculation that it does
> after the initial display.  I have no idea what, however.

Sure, it knows that what we consider the "sidebar" is not on the "side" 
and is in fact smack in the middle of the page.  But given the font 
sizes you told it you wanted, that's where the sidebar goes.  I has no 
way to know that's "wrong".

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Andrew Schultz
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