those links don't work....

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>Quoting Frieda Reichsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>  
>
>>Anybody got a cure for these css blues?
>>
>>I have a Jmol layout that works solidly with the resizable applet in
>>Firefox and Safari. However, in Internet Explorer (I know you are all
>>shocked) the div that contains the applet is flat, and does not load
>>the applet (no output at all in the Java console).
>>
>>The problem is with using div height in percent. IE will not take a
>>percent height *unless* I put it inside of a "container" div that  gets
>>its height from elsewhere. Voila, problem solved! However when I  put
>>in the container div, Safari's applet disappears. (And the Java
>>console has output that is truncated compared to when the applet
>>loads.) Very frustrating.
>>
>>Other options -
>>Feeding in the height in pixels, using inner window width etc., via
>>javascript - I think that would pretty much kill the resizable applet
>>feature, right? Even if not, it would be a challenge because the
>>layout is for a 3rd party and there are other elements on the page
>>that I do not control.
>>
>>Using position:absolute would also solve the problem, but again, the
>>other content prevents me from using this, I think.
>>-----
>>
>>A simplified page that works in IE and not in Safari (that is, it  uses
>>a container div) is here:
>>
>>http://moleculesinmotion.com/containerSimple.htm
>>
>>The "real" test pages with all the other content and code are
>>available too, in case anyone wants to see. (But the code is crowded
>>and complex here.)
>>
>>http://moleculesinmotion.com/container.htm
>>http://moleculesinmotion.com/noContainer.htm
>>
>>    
>>
>
>In my experience a lot of problems with different browser behaviour  
>results from different error tolerance and different error correction  
>strategies.
>
>This means for example that you developed a page in a specific browser  
>and it works as desired. Then you try a different browser and the page  
>doesn't work as desired. And if you look more carefully with your  
>development browser you notice that there are also error messages there.
>
>This might also be the problem in this case. When I opened the  
>"http://moleculesinmotion.com/test/noContainer.htm"; page in Firefox  
>1.5.0.12 on WinXP I got 3 javascript errors, but the Jmol applet was  
>loaded.
>One of the error messages "MM_preloadImages is not defined"  
>corresponds to the less clear error message from Internet Explorer for  
>line 83 "Object expected" which points to this (truncated) source:
>"<body  
>onLoad="SetGutterWidth(1);MM_preloadImages('/images/BJCentral_nav_on.gif',..."
>
>So the first thing I would try would be to get rid of these error  
>messages also in Firefox. And with some luck the applet related part  
>might work also in IE.
>
>Regards,
>Rolf
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