Re: [Dynapi-Help] offtopic? IE "clear cover layer"

[Jesse V. <je...@6t...>]

Perfect, works like a charm.  Thanks Arijit.

Arijit Das wrote:

> IE doesn't consider a layer to 'be there' unless there's content on 
> it, as far as I have seen.  A simple work-around would be to place a 
> clear, 1 pixel by 1 pixel image, in the cover layer and stretch it to 
> the layers width and height.
>
> Hope that helps...
>
> Arijit
>
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> Jesse Vitrone wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure if this is really on topic, but you guys know the most 
>> about this stuff, so I thought you might be able to help out.
>>
>> I have layer A, which has an iframe on it.  I don't want people to be 
>> able to click on the website in the iframe at certain times, so I 
>> need to make a clear cover layer over it.  To do this, I added layer 
>> B as a child of A, and it covers it completely.
>>
>> In Mozilla - works great, you can see the page in the iframe, but 
>> nothing is clickable.
>>
>> Here's the problem:
>> In IE - if I make the cover layer a color, then I only see the color, 
>> and I can't click anything that it's covering, even when I click 
>> where a link would normally be on the page below, so far so good.  
>> But when I change the color of the cover layer to "transparent", then 
>> it's like it's not there.  I can click right through it to the page 
>> below.
>>
>> Any ideas how to make a clear cover layer in IE?  Or is there someway 
>> to make an iframe "view only" ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for the suggestions,
>>    Jesse
>>
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