--- In [email protected], "johnbaronreid1972" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You are not doing anything wrong. You are suffering from https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=339807 This was fixed during the Firefox 3 development cycle. A workaround would be to use setTimeout as Andreas suggests. Best regards Robert. > > --- In [email protected], "Andreas Neumann" <neumann@> > wrote: > > > > Hi John, > > > > there are actually only one problem with firefox and bounding-boxes: > > > > * Firefox 1.5 and 2 had a bug where .getBBox() could not be called > > "onload". One had to do a slight delay, using setTimeout() with a few > > milliseconds. This is corrected in Firefox3 though. > > > > Other than that Firefox is correct when not returning bounding-boxes > > when display is set to none. The difference between display=none and > > visibility=hidden is that with visibility, the elements are part of > > the rendering tree, while with display=none they are not. For > > elements that aren't part of the rendering tree it is impossible to > > calculate bounding boxes. The same applies for newly created elements > > that haven't been appended to the DOM tree. > > > > Hope this helps, > > Andreas > > > I'm afraid it doesn't help. My element has display:none initially then > I set display to inline in the javascript then I call getBBox which > throws an error. I don't think I am doing anything wrong. Please let > me know if I am. > > John. > ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

