Did you have any luck figuring out a solution? Also interested in this
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 6:54 PM, dannyvenier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I'm hoping someone else has suffered through this problem and can save > me some additional agony. > > My objective is to have a flex app use 100% sizing to maximize to size of > browser, and to set min-height and min-width to set a point at which the > application content does not shrink any further and scrollbars on the > browser kick in. Sounds simple? > > Here's some sample application code setting up an app this way, with a > VBox inside the application to hold content of some kind: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <mx:Application > > xmlns:mx=" > > http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > > layout=" > > absolute" > > horizontalScrollPolicy=" > > off" > > verticalScrollPolicy=" > > off" > > width=" > > 100%" > > height=" > > 100%" > > minWidth=" > > 950" > > minHeight=" > > 600"> > > <mx:VBox > > x=" > > 10" y="10" > > width=" > > 100%" > > height=" > > 100%" > > verticalAlign=" > > top" > > > </mx:VBox> > > </mx:Application> > > I have not messed much with the default html-template that is generated. I > have added a min-height and min-width style property to the body style. > > < > > style> > > body > > { min-height: 600px; min-width: 950px; } > > </ > > style> > > The result is not as I expected- the browser (firefox) opens and when larger > than the minimum width and height specified, it has no scrollbars, which is > as expected. When it is dragged below the minimum size thresholds, > scrollbars appear in both vertical and horizontal directions. So far, so > good. However, when I shrink the window in the vertical direction, then use > the scrollbar to scroll to the lower content, anything below (in the > vertical direction) the current size of the browser has been clipped and I > get whitespace. Scrolling horizontally works fine and I can navigate out to > the right but the vertical scrolling is hosed. > > I tried using the overflow:scroll and overflow:auto in the html template but > it bought me nothing. The outcome was only partly consistent between IE7 > and firefox, at least for this set of properties and conditons. Neither one > worked properly. IE often had the scrollbar rails, but not the control > slider part. > > My objective is to have the scrollbars operating in the browser rather than > in the application container itself. > > Has anyone managed to get browser scrollbars working for this kind of 100% > sizing flex app? If so, I'd really appreciate any insight. > > thanks, > > Danny > >
