[jQuery] Re: Internet Explorer and height()

2007-08-10 Thread Brandon Aaron
Ahh nice work. :) -- Brandon Aaron On 8/10/07, Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gave it a bit more thought and came up with this idea. It's not perfect, the div will be size locked after it executes so some resize event molarky will be necessary, but it does have the advantage that it

[jQuery] Re: Internet Explorer and height()

2007-08-10 Thread Brandon Aaron
Then you have to go in and change that .7 to .85. :p Actually I'll use a config file for stuff like this. It is Where all my plugins options, etc are stored. Makes changes like this as easy as it is with CSS. -- Brandon Aaron On 8/10/07, Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had thought of that

[jQuery] Re: Internet Explorer and height()

2007-08-10 Thread Brandon Aaron
If the 70% is relative to the height of the window, you could just get the height of the window and multiply it by .7. Just include dimensions and run something along the lines of this: $(function() { var fixHeight = function() { $('#foo').height( $(window).height()*.7 ); };

[jQuery] Re: Internet Explorer and height()

2007-08-10 Thread Gordon
And here's a more fixed version that does handle resize. :) var myDiv = $('#myDiv'); // Fixes an IE bug where percentages are used to define the height of the container if ($.browser.msie) { var ieHeight= myDiv.css ('height'); if (ieHeight.match ('%')) {

[jQuery] Re: Internet Explorer and height()

2007-08-10 Thread Gordon
I gave it a bit more thought and came up with this idea. It's not perfect, the div will be size locked after it executes so some resize event molarky will be necessary, but it does have the advantage that it uses the size specified in the stylesheet if it happens to be a percentage if

[jQuery] Re: Internet Explorer and height()

2007-08-10 Thread Gordon
I had thought of that but I think that it would probably be an option of last resort, on the grounds that doing that would be breaking the seperation between presentation, content and behaviour. What happens if the designer decides he wants the window height to change to 65% or 85% six months