- From: Rimantas Liubertas <rimantas@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:49:43 +0300
> Thanks for responding. Perhaps you can show me otherwise, but containing a > browsable tree insided a fixed sidebar does not give us independently > scrolling subwindows side by side on one page, with the possibility of > editing in either subwindow without the slightest effect n the other. That > is the requirement, framesets let us meet it, and nothing else we know of > does. How about overflow-y:scroll? (PoC: http://rimantas.com/bits/cssscroll.html ). However I do not agree that this kind of navigation necessarily "provides level of usability higher than any other method of presenting content of such type". > (Of course even if it is possible to do it without frames, new standards > ought not to require that perfectly functional, legal, working code be > rewritten on pain of standards non-compliance.) New standards to not require anyone to rewrite anything. Older standards stay valid. Why not just use HTML4 with frameset DTD? <?> Regards, Rimantas -- http://rimantas.com/
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