- From: Bertilo Wennergren <bertilow@hem.passagen.se>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 10:26:04 +0200
- To: <www-html@w3.org>
- Cc: "Stephanos Piperoglou" <stephanos@webreference.com>, "Bertilo Wennergren" <bertilow@hem.passagen.se>
Stephanos Piperoglou:
> On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Bertilo Wennergren wrote:
> > But there is one problem: With frames e.g. a separate navigational
> > part can have its own scroll bars. I can't find a way of getting
> > that if I use a div with fixed position. If the window gets too
> > small, part of the fixed div will stay out of view without any means
> > of scrolling it into view.
> > Have I missed something?
> Yup, you've missed the overflow property.
> <URL:http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/visufx.html#overflow>
Ah! Great! I'll try that. Thanks!
Unfortunately I can think of no way of imitating this in my
surrogate solution for browsers that don't understand fixed
positioning but do understand JavaScript. This uses JavaScript
code that constantly moves the div into view. It works quite well,
but providing scrollbars would be a major pain.
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Bertilo Wennergren
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<bertilow@hem.passagen.se>
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Received on Wednesday, 16 August 2000 04:27:47 UTC