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



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