[thelist] new window scroll bars

Richard Bennett richard.bennett at skynet.be
Fri Nov 23 17:58:24 CST 2001


hi,
In the style-sheet of the page you are loading into the popup you can put:

body{
    overflowX: hidden;
}

That should hide the horizontal scrollbar in IE5+ at least.

Cheers,
Richard.

I like your company name/motto BTW :o)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tommy Martin" <tommy at vertebrate.co.uk>

> That's usually the fix I'd use but for reasons beyond my grasp I just
> can't get it working in this case. The content of the popup is all
> set in absolute positioned divs, all 300px wide. I've tried making
> the new window a variety of sizes; 300 results in right edge getting
> cropped and horizontal scrollbar. 330px kills the horizontal scroll
> bar, but leaves a big white gap down the right edge. 315px, as a
> compromise, leaves the white space on Macs, and a horizontal
> scrollbar on Windows. It's a tiny but most infuriating problem...
>
> on the off chance that anyone really wants to help out, the problem is at:
> http://store.solutionsinc.co.uk/
> (hit the 'about the store' button, top right)

> V e r t e b r a t e . co . uk
>      design with a spine
>
> http://www.vertebrate.co.uk






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