On 4 Jan 2013, at 17:19, Eric Gorr <mail...@ericgorr.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jan 4, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Keary Suska <cocoa-...@esoteritech.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Jan 4, 2013, at 9:19 AM, Eric Gorr wrote:
>> 
>>> It seems like this should be a simple question. I can access the 
>>> NSScrollView of the WebView and ask the scroll view for the height of its 
>>> document view, but the height it returns is the current height of the 
>>> WebView, not the height of the content it currently contains.
>>> 
>>> If I reduce the height of the WebView, eventually the vertical scrollbar 
>>> will appear, so someone knows the real height of the content the WebView 
>>> contains. I simple want to be able to obtain that value so I can size the 
>>> WebView to this height, if it is reasonable to do so.
>>> 
>>> How can I do this?
>>> 
>>> Various proposed solutions I have found do not work.
>> 
>> 
>> First off, to avoid someone proposing a solution that you have already 
>> tried, you should actually mention which proposed solutions you have tried 
>> and how they didn't work for your case. So, risking that you have already 
>> tried this, what does [[yourWebView mainFrame] webView] frame] give you?
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> The current height of the WebView, not the height of the content - which is 
> smaller.
> 
> I did just locate a solution that does work, but I am not really happy with 
> it because it seems more complicated then it should be. Check out:
> 
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2675244/how-to-resize-webview-according-to-its-content
> Note, it does not appear to be necessary to disable the scrolling and it is 
> necessary to first resize the WebView to a small height as mentioned by 
> Miraaj in a comment on the answer.
> 
> Now, one problem i am having with this solution is that I see a flicker with 
> the WebView shrinking and then growing larger.
> 
> It really does seem like there should be a way to ask for the height of the 
> content regardless of the current height of the WebView.
> 
> If there is not, I will probably go ahead and file a bug.

The problem you're up against here is that it's possible for web content to lay 
itself out based on the browser's size. As soon as you run into a webpage that 
does that, there's no to know the optimal size, short of trying them all.


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