[thelist] Manual scrolling

Christian Heilmann codepo8 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 03:36:05 CDT 2006


On 6/26/06, VOLKAN ÖZÇELİK <volkan.ozcelik at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > find any others that are not automatic and that are simple enough to use.
> > I
> > don¹t want fancy arrows, just ordinary scrolling arrows.
>
>
> Why not use CSS then?
>
> <div class="recentNews">...content here</div>
>
> css:
> .recentNews
> {
> width:300px;
> height:485px;
> overflow:auto;
> }
>
> pros
> - no extra js required
> - works as expected when js disabled
> - totally accessible
> - some people think that auto-scrolling news tickers "suck".
>
> cons:
> - it will not be a auto-scrolling news ticker.

Easy to turn into one though:

http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/examples/animation/scroll_vert.html



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