Re: [Dynapi-Help] Can you add children to an inline layer?

[Doug M. <do...@cr...>]

AS I recall, the problem with NS forgetting stuff was only with inline
layers that had dynamic content.
The layer would resize after I stuffed HTML into it and I would have to
resize it.

I'm not as sure for the location of the layer.. but I seem to recall an
issue

----- Original Message -----
From: "ed" <co...@ya...>
To: "Doug Melvin" <do...@cr...>;
<dyn...@li...>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] Can you add children to an inline layer?


> Does that mean if I care about staying compatible with
> Netscape 4, that I should try to set the position and
> dimension properties of all layers whenever possible?
>
> --ed
>
> --- Doug Melvin <do...@cr...> wrote:
> > check the inline example that comes with the
> > dynapi..
> > \dynapi\examples\dynapi.ext.inline.htm
> > take note: In Netscape 4.x , whenever you do
> > _ANYHTING_ to a layer, inline
> > or not,
> > Netscape 4.x suddenly forgets where the layer should
> > be and it dimentions.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "ed" <co...@ya...>
> > To: <dyn...@li...>
> > Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 8:31 PM
> > Subject: [Dynapi-Help] Can you add children to an
> > inline layer?
> >
> >
> > > Hey all.  I would like to create a layer that
> > > is positioned according to the normal flow of the
> > > html. In other words I don't want to add a
> > position
> > > attribute to it, I just want the browser to figure
> > out
> > >
> > > where it should go.
> > > But I want this layer to act as a positioning
> > context
> > > for child layers.  In other words I want the child
> > > layers to be positioned relative to the top layer.
> > >
> > > So I'd like to be able to create an inline layer
> > and
> > > then use dynAPI to add children to it.  Is that
> > > possible?
> > >
> > > I guess this means you would probably have to be
> > able
> > > to turn an inline layer into a dynLayer obect? So
> > it
> > > would have all the properties and methods
> > available to
> > > it that a normal dynLayer would?
> > >
> > > If I can't accomplish this directly is there a
> > work
> > > around?
> > >
> > > tia,
> > > --ed
> > >
> > >
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