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Any takers?


On Oct 20, 7:47 pm, tallvanilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply, Josh... but that isn't the problem. To
> demonstrate, I updated my demo according to your suggestion:
>
> http://74.205.76.81/blockuitest/
>
> Even if that WAS the solution, it would force people to zero out their
> body padding and margins. Not a problem for most, but inconvenient for
> many. If you consider IE important, it's a blockUI bug.
>
> Any other takers? Here's how Boxy's author fixed it (in his own
> words):
>
> "I've added a separate sizing method specifically for IE6 which uses
> the viewport dimensions instead of the document, and repositions on
> scroll as well as on resize. I tried using this approach for all
> browsers but Firefox was having none of it."
>
> JR
>
> On Oct 20, 4:09 pm, "Josh Nathanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > This happens where there is some padding or margin on the body.  If you set
> > them to 0 via css it should take care of the problem.
>
> > /* css */
> > body {
> > padding: 0;
> > margin: 0;
>
> > }
>
> > -- Josh
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "tallvanilla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "jQuery (English)" <jquery-en@googlegroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 2:27 PM
> > Subject: [jQuery] BUG: oversized overlay in IE web browsers ( demo
>
> > included )
>
> > > Hello. I found a minor bug that affects overlay in IE web browsers (at
> > > least in IE6).
>
> > > Please take a look at this very simple demo:
>
> > >http://74.205.76.81/blockuitest/
>
> > > In IE(6), the overlay is a bit taller than the browser window, so a
> > > scrollbar appears on the right whenever the overlay is present. In
> > > other web browsers, this doesn't happen.
>
> > > I found a similar bug with the Boxy plug-in a couple of weeks ago, and
> > > its author was able to fix it pretty easily. I'm a jQuery/javascript
> > > novice, so I'm not sure how the fix was implemented. Would this be
> > > worthwhile and easy fix for blockUI as well?
>
> > > JR

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