[thelist] layers not frames

Chris W. Parker cparker at swatgear.com
Fri Nov 22 16:58:01 CST 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Maynes [mailto:andrew at humanbehaviour.co.uk]
> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 2:24 PM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: RE: [thelist] layers not frames
>
>
> if you have looked at the link it should be clear that the
> nav bar should be
> sitting along the bottom of the browser 800x600   however
> when there is text in
> the last <td> within the table above it, the bottom table get
> pushed down, which
> one would expect.  So the text needs to be in a layer of some
> kind so that it
> can be scrolled and not effect the bottom table.... make
> sense?  so if this a
> layer thing that I need to think about or a css?

ok, i think i get it now. (i think. ;)

try this link...

http://www.swatgear.com/testfiles/overflow2.htm

let me know.

and to max,

he doesn't mean that it should be able to be seen behind the bottom
navigation, but rather that it should appear as if it were coming from
behind it. when in reality it is just an overflowed div inside a <td>.




chris.



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