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Re: Problem page

Subject: Re: Problem page
From: Jim S
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:26:59 GMT
Newsgroups: opera.general

On Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:22:08 +1200, Richard Grevers wrote:

> On Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:44:02 +1200, Jim S <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:49:03 +1200, Richard Grevers wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:05:26 +1200, Jim S <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can anyone tell me what is happening with the map here
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/3y2kvd
>>>
>>> Sorry, my personal security policy includes not following tinyurls where
>>> the poster does not indicate what the real url is.
>>> (OK, there's a small chance someone might post a malicious tinyurl and a
>>> fake benign-looking URL, but its a matter of courtesy).
>>
>> Here you are then
>> http://publicaccess.northtyneside.gov.uk/PublicAccess/mapping/map/map_detailview.aspx?module=P3
> 
> I presume you are asking why the height of the map frame differs from that  
> in other browsers?
> 
> It appears to be a minor bug - Opera does not reassess the size of iframes  
> once the rest of the page has been rendered. At the time the iframe is  
> defined, its height is 100% of an unknown value - the second column of the  
> table, which will determine the height has not been parsed yet, so the  
> browser applies a default height.
> This is demonstrated by either giving the iframe an explicit height or  
> giving the parent td an explicit height (I used 350px) - the iframe  
> expands in both cases.
> 
> If you use the site regularly, save the following as  
> publicaccess.northtyneside.gov.uk.css somewhere in your Opera profile  
> directory and select it as the user stylesheet in site-specific  
> preferences.
> 
> /* user style for publicaccess.northtyneside.gov.uk*/
> #mapframe {height:350px;}

Don't be daft.
I'll just use a browser that renders correctly.
Life's too short.
-- 
Jim S
         Tyneside UK 
http://www.jimscott.co.uk

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