Re: Viewport Dimensions
"Dave Smith" <[email protected]> Wed, 06 Sep 2006 20:42:05 -0000
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Can you post your javascript and css snipplet you are having an issue with? --- In [email protected], "Gale, David" <David.Gale@...> wrote: > > I'm trying to create a pseudo-popup on my page. My approach (as > intended, not as functioning now): > > 1) Create a div that's as tall & as wide as the entire page, set to 90% > opacity, to make it clear what's being worked on without totally hiding > the current data. > 2) In that div, create a div that's centered horizontally & vertically > in the visible section of the page, which contains the popup controls. > > In Firefox, I seem to be able to create the filter div correctly, but > the same div in IE is taller than need be when the actual page is > smaller than the viewport (creating vertical scrollbars when it > shouldn't); if the page is longer than the viewport, it seems to work > correctly. I'm using the maximum of document.body.scrollHeight and > document.body.offsetHeight. > > I'm also not 100% confident in how to position the controls block > vertically; it seems that I need to get how far the window is scrolled, > and use that to set the block's top, but that would also require a hook > on window.onresize and window.onscroll to maintain the height. Is there > a simpler way (that is, one that lets the CSS engine do most of the work > for me)? > > Thanks, > -David > Unsubscribe [email protected] List info http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/list.html Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wdf-dom/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/