Barry> this might actually be something simple that I've Barry> forgotten but I'm noticing more div layed out sites are harder Barry> to accuratly select the text content. Select a word or two and Barry> next thing you know you've highlighted (and copied/pasted) half Barry> the page inc images.
Barry> to see what I mean, see if you can cleanly select a Barry> couple of words from http://webstandards.org/. you'll probably Barry> end up with more than you selected Barry> can anyone explain why? I had the same (probably) problem recently. It doesn't happen in IE 5x Win, only IE6. It seems it's a problem caused by the combination of absolute positioning) and IE6 working in standards-compatible mode. This looks like a possible soultion: http://lists.evolt.org/archive/Week-of-Mon-20020902/121759.html another page about it here: http://blog.tom.me.uk/2003/07/23/boie6selecta.php HTH Regards Mike Brown ==================================== SIGNIFY :: the logic behind ==================================== ph: +64 4 803-3211 | fax: +64 4 803-3241 mob: +64 0274 885-992 | http://www.signify.co.nz P.O. Box 24-068, Manners St, Wellington Level 8, CMC Building, 89 Courtenay Pl, Wellington ==================================== ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *****************************************************
