at 3.00p EDT on 2004 February 27 Friday Miguel Howard said: > > a few weeks ago there was some discussion around using percent > > values for width and height in the applet tag. I've searched the > > list archives but I can't find anything useful. IIRC the consensus > > was that percent values are not stable on OSX, but ok everywhere > > else. > > > > can anyone confirm or deny this? > > My recollection is that someone (Goeff Rowland ?) posted some pages > that did not display well on OSX. > > In addition, I believe that Egon noticed problems on some other > browsers .... Konqueror (same as Safari) and perhaps something on > Solaris. > > Also, NS4 definitely has problems with % sizes on applets. When > someone resizes the window the applet code in the browser just goes > crazy. > > Miguel >
ok, so 'unstable' is probably a safer assumption. I guess I can use javascript to determine appropriate dimensions when the page loads. it just won't adjust if the user resizes their window. thanks for the info, :tim -- timothy driscoll molvisions - molecular graphics & visualization <http://www.molvisions.com/> usa:north carolina:wake forest ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id56&alloc_id438&op=click _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

