[Javascript] Frame borders revisited

David Lovering dlovering at gazos.com
Mon Aug 18 08:04:51 CDT 2003


That would work, save for the fact that things like "drag" won't work
outside the frame -- and one of the things I'm trying to facilitate is a
better frame-border dragging paradigm.

-- Dave Lovering

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Dougherty" <mdougherty at pbp.com>
To: "'[JavaScript List]'" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 5:45 AM
Subject: RE: [Javascript] Frame borders revisited


> What about putting your frame in some kind of container?  Use CSS to
> position the frame so there is are 2-5 pixels of the parent visible
> around the frame.  Experiment with mouseover and cancelbubble so the
> cursor is changed when the pointer is over the container but not the
> frame.
>
> I have no idea if this will work, but it sounds feasible.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu
> [mailto:javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu] On Behalf Of David T. Lovering
> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2003 5:25 PM
> To: [JavaScript List]
> Subject: [Javascript] Frame borders revisited
>
>
>
> I'd like to be able to do some kinky things when the cursor in a
> multi-frame document is resting on the border intersection between two
> frames.  However, I've yet to see a single handler which captures this
> event, so writing a simple routine seems to be
> out of the question.  I've waded through yards of FAQs and Javascript
> references, and so far no joy.  For now I would be content with changing
> the cursor icon at that twilight zone where the cursor is at the edge of
> one frame, and not quite yet inside the
> adjacent one.  [Yes, I know how to change the cursor icon, so please
> don't send me 300 responses on this portion of the issue].
>
> How about it?  How do I detect this transitional event?
>
> -- Dave Lovering
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