layer1 contains layer2..
how is layer2 not content of layer1?

But I will settle for a seperate function
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pascal Bestebroer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 1:13 AM
Subject: RE: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)


> Have to agree with Richard on this one.
>
> it's CONTENTheight/width... child layers have there own content..
> if you don't put any normal text as content in the parent, the
> contentheight/width is 0
> child-layers should not be counted as content
>
> Michael's post with the getChildrenContent  could be used as new method,
> this way if you
> want you can still get the full content size (including child layers) but
> the normal contentwidth/height returns just that: contentwidth/height of
the
> layer.
>
> Pascal Bestebroer
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>
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Namens Doug Melvin
> > Verzonden: maandag 19 februari 2001 8:26
> > Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Onderwerp: Re: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)
> >
> >
> > I do believe you missunderstand.
> > The point is basically to get:
> > -the position of the bottom edge of the bottomost layer
> > -the position of the top edge of the topmost layer
> > -the position of the left edge of the leftmost layer
> > -the position of the right edge of the rightmost layer
> >
> > and from those values calculate the total area used by all the
> > children of a layer.
> >
> > Result:
> > getContentHeight/Width will works with pure DynAPI content as well as
with
> > HTML content.
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > Doug
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Rainwater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "DynAPI Help List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 7:28 PM
> > Subject: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)
> >
> >
> > >
> > > You do realize that the contentheight is not the size of the layer but
> > > the size of the contents.  Therefore, I don't think a parent layer has
> > > a valid contentheight by using the contentheight of its children.
> > >
> > > --
> > > // Robert Rainwater
> > >
> > > On 2/18/2001, 8:08:23 PM EST, Matthew wrote about
> > "[Dynapi-Help] arg. (or
> > getContentHeight)":
> > >
> > > > what if you have content in the negative nether reaches...?
> > =)  Have to
> > > > find the smallest top, and subtract from the largest bottom.
> > >
> > > > M.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Doug Melvin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 8:11 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)
> > >
> > >
> > > > 0 is the answer I got.
> > > > Correct or not.
> > >
> > > > As for modifying getContentHeight/width,
> > >
> > > > The easyiest way would be:
> > > > (psudo code: can you tell I'm a VB coder at heart? hehe)
> > >
> > > > getContentHeight{
> > > > bigy=0
> > >
> > > > For each layer in children[]
> > >
> > > >     if layer.top + layer.height > bigy then
> > > >         bigy = layer.top+layer.height
> > > >     end if
> > > > next
> > >
> > > > return bigy;
> > > > }
> > > >>
> > > >> I'm not sure that 0 is not the correct answer.  A parent layer does
> > > >> not have any "contents" per say.  It would require a lot of
> > > >> calculations for it to use the contentWidth/Height of its children
> > > >> because you couldn't just loop through them and add their
> > > >> contentWidth's up because the layers could be overlapping.
Although
> > > >> it could be done, as I see it, it would also take a long time to
> > > >> execute.
> > > >>
> > > >> Unless someone has a slicker way of doing it :)
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >> // Robert Rainwater
> > > >>
> > > >> On 2/18/2001, 10:38:40 PM EST, Doug wrote about "[Dynapi-Help] arg.
> > > > (or
> > > > getContentHeight)":
> > > >>
> > > >> > I realize that. First I am hoping for another solution.
> > > >> > My research so-far has not been very encuraging..
> > > >> > I REALLY hope I don't have to do that,
> > > >> > but, oh-well, I'll let y'all know what I come up with.
> > > >>
> > > >> > BTW: I don't have CVS access, so someone else would have
> > to make the
> > > > update, whatever solution I come up with.
> > > >>
> > > >> > Guess I'll have something tonight.
> > > >>
> > > >> > Doug
> > > >> >   ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> >   From: Michael Pemberton
> > > >> >   To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> >   Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 4:29 PM
> > > >> >   Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> >   if you wanted, you could modify the getContentWidth to step
> > > > through
> > > > each the children[] values and check the height / width of these.
> > > >> >   Doug Melvin wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> >     I've just discovered that getContentHeight/Widthdoesn't
notice
> > > > dynlayers.. What I mean is, I add a dynlayer to another
> > dynlayer,I move
> > > > the
> > > > nested dynlayer so that is it way out of the viewable
> > > >> > area of the outer layer..( .moveTo(0,500) )then I call
> > > > getContentHeight
> > > > for the outer layer, which returns 0!! eh? Doug
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