in browser.js it is for both mac and pc. probably not a good idea really as
they are totally different browsers!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard
> Bennett
> Sent: 31 January 2001 00:12
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] RE: + more questions.
>
>
> hi,
> > 1) NS4 window doesn't scroll content no matter what.
> Somebody posted a fix for this a while back, maybe search the
> archives. (+-
> 2 months ago)
>
> >? I fiddled around with removeChild(), removeFromParent(),
> > and document.recreateAll(),
> recreateAll is apparently broken in this release, expect a fix in SP1.
> But normally you would only want to do this in NS4 (to counter
> the bug) but
> in IE you can also move the layers to their position again (slideTo or
> moveTo).
> That's better, because DynAPI.document.deleteAllChildren()
> doesn't actually
> free up any ram, so each time you resize the browser you increase
> the ram in
> use.
>
> > {DynAPI.document.load('steve_jobs_is_not_the_messiah.htm')} ;
> LOL, and even if he was, MS would release such a buggy browser
> for Mac as to
> make Mac unusable on the internet.
>
> Actually, I have a related question, does if(is.ie) specify IE on
> PC (as it
> seems to) or IE on all platforms?
>
> Cheers,
> Richard Bennett
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> www.richardinfo.com
> (Everything running on, and ported to the 19/12/2000 snapshot of DynAPI2)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Bumpus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 9:43 PM
> Subject: [Dynapi-Help] RE: + more questions.
>
>
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm newbie.
> > >
> >
> > . . . me too. I am still sifting through the list archives,
> apologies if
> I
> > ask something already documented.
> >
> > First, can I say, this stuff is great. Amazing. Thoroughly
> engaging way to
> > while away the hours. Now to bombard the group with questions.
> >
> > 1) NS4 window doesn't scroll content no matter what. I set massive layer
> > heights, I load external files that are miles long, IE scrolls
> nicely, and
> > NS4 always clips everything at the botom of the browser window with no
> > scrolling. Is there a way around this?
> >
> > 2) onResize methods: I am using "liquid" layers (remember dynapi1?) by
> > setting width and height to DynAPI.document.w and .h respectively. Works
> > great. But I ned a good method to redraw everything on resize,
> of course.
> > Here's what I use:
> >
> > DynAPI.onResize = function() {
> > DynAPI.document.deleteAllChildren() ;
> > DynAPI.onLoad() ;
> > }
> >
> > This is fine on Windows browsers I've tested, but (gulp) I need
> to support
> > Macintosh and this function really hosed IE5 on the Mac G3. I
> repeated the
> > experiment a few times, each time getting "Error type 2" (thanks for the
> > info, mac engineers), followed shortly by a full system crash. Yikes. So
> is
> > there a better way? I fiddled around with removeChild(),
> removeFromParent(),
> > and document.recreateAll(), but probably not in the right
> combination. Any
> > tips here appreciated.
> >
> > 3) The last problem led me to investigate the browser (is.) methods. I
> don't
> > get the right syntax to check for the mac; is.platform seems to be the
> way,
> > but neither is.mac nor is.platform = "mac" seems to do it:
> > if ((is.platform="mac") && (is.ie))
> > {DynAPI.document.load('steve_jobs_is_not_the_messiah.htm')} ;
> >
> > weirdly this returns true on my PC. Again apologies for any basic
> javascript
> > blindness on my part.
> >
> >
> > OK. I develop and browse on a PC but use a Mac at work, so I'll
> volunteer
> to
> > help test that platform as needed. I seem to remember that issue came up
> > somewhere.
> >
> > Thanks for suggestions on any front,
> >
> > Greg
> >
> >
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