MS, The Ext Viewport doesn't work in this fashion (that's the underlying component of cflayout). The Viewport will only take up the viewable area of the browser, with the 'center' view always taking up the remaining space (only area that doesn't require explicit dimensions).
What you need is straight HTML and CSS. I would suggest you look at the Three Column Layout (flanking menus) in The Layout Reservoir of BlueRobot.com You don't need Steve "Cutter" Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer Co-Author of "Learning Ext JS" http://www.packtpub.com/learning-ext-js/book _____________________________ http://blog.cutterscrossing.com MS wrote: > Hi all > > Quick cflayout question. I have a normal layout (positions = TOP, > LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT, BOTTOM) page. > > Problem: if the center inside the CENTER <cflayoutarea> is larger than > the screen, I'm getting a scroll bar just in that CENTER > <cflayoutarea>. Instead, the whole page should expand to accommodate > the height of CENTER. I tried playing with height:100% everywhere and > I can't do the trick. > > <cflayout> > <cflayoutarea position="top"> > Top > </cflayoutarea> > <cflayoutarea position="left"> > Left > </cflayoutarea> > <cflayoutarea position="center"> > BIG CONTENT (in height) > BIG CONTENT (in height) > BIG CONTENT (in height) > ** I want this to expand and cause scrollbars to appear on the > whole > page, not just on this DIV > </cflayoutarea> > <cflayoutarea position="right"> > Right > </cflayoutarea> > > </cflayout> > > Hope it makes sense. > > Cheers, > > MS > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:319477 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

