Re: [Dynapi-Dev] DynAPI in general and support for NS4

[Dan W. <da...@wi...>]

On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 15:01, Kevin wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> Are  NS4 <layer> elements allowed to be resized after page load.
> If not we shouldn't have a general setSize method. The initial
> size of a layer can't really be increased. I know <div> elements
> can but should setSize allow this in writing cross browser code?
> 
> If DynAPI offers support for NS4 should we only have code in
> CVS that works in NS4. I can't get the addHTML or blackboard
> stuff to work in NS4 on Linux?
> 
> Is it possible for an element to have '_created' set before addChild()
> is called? I'm refering to the call to c._create() in addChild().
> 
> Dynamically changing an element's style border/position/class? It's
> allowed at the moment and may cause problems. e.g. setting border
> after page load would behave differently cross browser. Also setting
> 'position:absolute' to 'position:relative' is meaningless. Perhaps these
> set methods could be initBorder() / initPosition() / initClass() /
> initSize() and just return null if called on a rendered element.
> 
> Kevin.
> 

If I am not mistaken, we have successfully inmplemented many of these
functions in the 2.5.x releases, there are workarounds.  If we do what
this suggests, it takes away what DynAPI is good for, DHTML.

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