On 11/30/2009 10:14 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
> On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:03 AM, Tom Chadwin wrote:
>
>   
>> ...snip...
>> Only GUI blip I can see so far (IE7/PC) is that the bottom fragment
>> (less than one line, as far as I can tell) of the log is not
>> displayed, and there is no vertical scrollbar (so I can't tell if more
>> lines are truncated below this) - I can get a screenshot to someone if
>> helpful, and will look at it myself tomorrow. Hopefully I can start
>> delving tomorrow in proper depth.
>>     
> Tom,
>
> I see your issue, it's a IW7 bug of sorts.  I see a couple of ways to 'fix' 
> it.
>
> The issue is in the web interface style.css file, pre {} section...
>
> The crux is I added the line...
> overflow-Y: hidden;  /*--Hides vertical scroll created by IE--*/
>
> Which kept IE from adding the annoying vertical scroll bars for no reason, so 
> it acts like every other browser on planet earth.
>
> Well, after I did that, I 'cleaned-up' an extra blank line added to the end 
> of every PRE section, much more tidy.
>
> Per your report, it appears that IE does not resize the PRE section to allow 
> for the horizontal scrollbar, so the bottom-most line now gets partially 
> clipped.
>
> I see two solutions:
>
> 1) Remove the "overflow-Y: hidden;" line, then IE will also show the annoying 
> vertical scrollbar that will allow the clipped line to be viewed.  This is a 
> non-standard style-sheet option anyway.
>
> 2) Add back the extra blank line at the end of every PRE section and make all 
> other browser users suffer for IE problems.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Lonnie
>   

Sorry, I'm a PHP neophyte (Luddite, really) so you'll have to explain things to 
me in simple terms.

Is the stylesheet something that's usually canned and standardized?

If so, I say leave it as it came, and let Microsoft get around to fixing it 
when they will.

Let's respect ownership, including ownership of onerous bugs.

-Philip


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