Meyer has a pretty good demo of one:
http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/css/edge/menus/demo.html.
So far its appears to be much more cross-browser compliant than the
dhtml based menus.
larry
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:03:32 -0400, Jim Davis
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No problem at all - no offense meant or taken. We've been on the same
> boards together for what, four or five years now? I know where you stand.
> ;^)
>
> Although just to be clear the menu code itself is actually under the LGPL
> license, not the GPL. We've been granted a "commercial license" from the
> author (at our request). I think the real bug here is that I didn't update
> the original code from the original download package so it still says GPL -
> the devil's in the details.
>
> For what it's worth I actually used to spend a lot of time with various Free
> Software Foundation folks (there offices were next door to a public internet
> access center that I used to volunteer at). I still talk, irregularly, to
> some of them. While I didn't (and still don't) agree with everything they
> say I do have a lot of respect for them. I personally don't like the
> "viral" clauses of the GPL (which is why I don't personally use it) but I do
> try to honor it.
>
> I had made a preview of the security system in use available on CF Talk. but
> I can't remember about the application framework. Things are running by at
> speed lately and I can't keep everything straight.
>
> The whole menu thing in general is a pain - I arguing strongly against the
> animation. The site is just so shallow to begin with and there's very
> little cross-tree traffic - it's just not necessary in my opinion. But I'm
> not paying the bills. Once this current glut of stuff is over I'm going to
> try and squash the flashing issue.
>
> The dev site was hosted from my home PC. the web server configuration was
> optimized for development (not much caching). The production site is at
> CrystalTech.
>
> I get the horizontal bar in Firefox as well. it has something to do with
> DIVs set to "width: 100%" but I've not quite figured it out yet.
>
> Thanks for the time,
>
> Jim Davis
>
> From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 8:42 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Anybody got some time to review a site before release?
>
> Jim Davis wrote:
> >
> > If you'd like the source before it's publically released I'd be happy to
> > send it to you.
>
> Didn't you already publish a preview of the framework on cf-talk?
>
> Anyhow, I was just trying to make a point in the assumption that you didn't
> actually want to open source the application. I think far too few people
> realize the legal consequences of using code from others, even if that code
> is open source.
> I should have picked my example better.
>
> Anyhow, I have little to add for the site review. I don't think the font
> size issue is that bad, but I really dislike the flashing menu. You should
> take a lok at the webserver configuration, images and the like do not appear
> to be cached in Firefox. For some reason I always have a horizontal scroll
> bar, and you should run it through a validator.
>
> Overall, it looks good.
>
>
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