On Jan 10, 2009, at 16:26 , Jason Grout wrote:

>
> Justin C. Walker wrote:
>> Hi, all,
>>
>> When using the Notebook interface on Mac OS X, I find that once the
>> cells have filled the visible part of a web page, the notebook  
>> becomes
>> somewhat difficult to deal with.  Specifically, if I have an
>> @interact, and modify the slider, the content of the page shifts  
>> down,
>> obscuring the output of the @interact.  The amount of shifting seems
>> to depend on the amount of other cell space below the @interact  
>> output.
>>
>> This is using Mac OS X, 10.5.6 and the version of Safari that comes
>> with it.
>>
>> I see the same behavior with FireFox 2.0 (latest version).
>>
>> Is there some configuration foo that I'm missing?
>
>
> This is a known problem and there is a trac ticket for it.  The  
> problem
> is that the notebook height changes briefly when an interact is  
> updated,
> which means that the browser automatically scrolls up, but then  
> doesn't
> scroll back down.  A work-around is to create enough empty cells below
> the interact.  A better solution, noted on the trac ticket, is to  
> make a
> div that is a screen high at the end of the notebook.  This would also
> allow you to have the last cell at the top of the screen, which  
> would be
> very handy for presentations too.  At least MMA lets you scroll down  
> so
> that the last cell is at the top of the screen.

What's the Trac #?  I searched Trac before posting, but I didn't find  
anything that seemed pertinent.

Justin

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Institute for the Absorption of Federal Funds
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I'm beginning to like the cut of his jibberish.
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