[Javascript] Dynamically Highlight and Scroll to Elements

[Matt Barton]

Never ignore a good hack: that's my watchword.

M

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hakan M (Backbase)" <hakan at backbase.com>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Javascript] Dynamically Highlight and Scroll to Elements


> GOD DAMN IT FLAVIO, BRs? >_O
> A margin-bottom would look a lot cleaner, IMHO. ;)
>
> Regards,
> H
>
> Flavio Gomes wrote:
> > Well, if I understand you correctly,  there's a "solution".. (note the
> > quotes please ^^)
> >
> > Just set a lot of "<br>" tags at the end of your document, so when the
> > document scrolls it won't stop on the middle of your table..
> >
> > tsterlin at email.arizona.edu escreveu:
> >
> >> The mapping functionality works great; by clicking on the "hotspots"
> >> located on
> >> the graphic, the associated item within the table is scrolled to the
> >> top of the
> >> page.  However, if the user clicks on a hotspot associated with an
> >> item located
> >> toward the beginning or the end of the page, the page scrolls
> >> as far as it can, but the pertinent item may still appear in the
> >> middle of the
> >> page.  What other method can I use to distinguish the selected items
> >> within the
> >> table?  I would ideally like to highlight the selected item's text
> >> within the
> >> table while simultaneously mapping to it.  Does that require that I
> >> dynamically
> >> reconstruct the page with different background/text color attributes
> >> for that
> >> item, and if so, how do I correspond the scroll location with that new
> >> page?
> >>
> >> Any suggestions on that method or another text distinguishing method
> >> would be
> >> greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Tracy.
> >>
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