[thelist] dhtml scrolling layers - relative position?

[Jeff Howden]

kevin,

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> From: Kevin Cannon
>
> Has anyone managed to get one of these little things
> working, and positiong relatively?
>
> Example of an absolutely positioned one:
>
> http://www.dhtmlcentral.com/script/script4_demo.html
>
> Relative one:
>
> http://www.dyn-web.com/dhtml/scroll/scroll-rel.html
>
> The relative one works, but try changing anything much
> about it and it just goes crazy.
>
> I'm wondering if there's any kind of cross browser way
> to do it, as the site will hopefully have things
> centered.
>
> I'm thinking maybe I could use negative margins and
> stuff like that, but I was hoping to make this work
> in NS4.
>
> Why, oh why didn't the w3c allow us to use graphics
> instead of system widgets.  This would be so much
> easier & asscessable!
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so, i'm guessing from that last comment that a div with overflow set to auto
isn't what you're looking for?

.jeff

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