Yes, I can confirm the bug you discovered. I'd guess its a browser bug in Linux Firefox - not specially restrichted to scroll wheel zoom. It seems that the events registered to the subjacent elements are "shining through".
So I'd also guess that your workaround should work in all those cases. On Dec 30, 4:46 pm, redneb <[email protected]> wrote: > here's an example page:http://www.tavernoxoros.gr/wheelzoom/ > > I put three divs on the map. The first two should exhibit the bug (one > div with scrollbars and one without) while the third one works fine > because I used the workaround I mentioned above. > > On Dec 30, 10:13 am, "Pil (Trustworthy from experience)" > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry, you didn't provide a link. So it's not testable in the context > > you're probably thinking of. > > > Never had any problems with scroll wheel zoom in Linux Firefox... > > > On Dec 30, 3:41 pm, redneb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > In the example below, there is a div element (having the id "box") on > > > top of a map. When mouse wheel zoom is enabled and the user rotates > > > the mouse wheel while the mouse pointer is on the "box" then the zoom > > > level of the map is changed. This only happens in Gecko based browsers > > > under linux. It works fine in any other browser I tested, including > > > firefox under windows. > > > > Here are the two divs: > > > <div id="map" style="background-color:yellow; position:absolute; > > > left:0; right:0; top:0; bottom:0;"></div> > > > <div id="box" style="background-color:green; width:100px; height: > > > 100px; position:absolute; left:50%; top:50%; margin:-50px 0 0 > > > -50px;"></div> > > > > and the code: > > > var map=new GMap2(document.getElementById("map")); > > > map.setCenter(new GLatLng(41.9,-87.6),5,G_NORMAL_MAP); > > > map.enableScrollWheelZoom(); > > > > one way to circumevent this bug is with the following code: > > > if (navigator && navigator.product=="Gecko" && (/linux/i).test > > > (navigator.platform)) > > > document.getElementById("box").addEventListener("DOMMouseScroll", > > > function(e){e.stopPropagation()},true); --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
