> Well you see the thing is you have both <body> and <html> you need to turn > off the overflow on in IE...yes stupid I know... > oh yeah, of course. works now
> Also using width: screen.width, height: screen.height is silly also cause > you are assuming the user has the browser window fully open. I just use > "100%" for the width and height so it just consumes all the browser and then > hide the scrollbars. > sorry - this 100% is not being used for a reason: http://groups.google.com/group/mootools-users/browse_thread/thread/9d614fa897cd4f75/de61e01e8c0c9292?lnk=gst&q=modal+ie# this is the original thread that made me want to refactor the code. as shown here, and you can test it - if a page is too tall and hence, the layer itself, IE can't apply the opacity filter to it and it makes it a solid colour instead. which is why it's not silly to set it to through maximum possible resolution new code is: toggleModal: function() { // modal view for the whole screen if (this.modal) { this.container.setStyle("overflow", this.flowStyles.body); if (Browser.Engine.trident) $(document.html).setStyle("overflow", this.flowStyles.html); this.modal.dispose(); delete this.modal; return false; } this.flowStyles = { body: this.container.getStyle("overflow"), html: $(document.html).getStyle("overflow") }; this.container.setStyle("overflow", "hidden"); if (Browser.Engine.trident) $(document.html).setStyle("overflow", "hidden"); this.modal = new Element("div", { styles: { position: "absolute", top: 0, left: 0, width: "100%", height: "100%", background: this.options.modal.background, zIndex: this.options.modal.zIndex }, opacity: this.options.modal.opacity, events: this.options.modal.events }).inject(this.container); return this.modal; // can chain into it. } and it works whilst the modal is on. however, when overflow is being restored to what it was, scrollbars appear :/ sigh... > Also there is a bug in your code where if you open an item and then close it > and then open it...you only get the close button coming up. Yeah, i know - was having trouble with the cache system. works now -- Dimitar Christoff <[email protected]> - http://fragged.org/
