[Javascript] Scrolling Tables revisited

[Dan Costea]

Hi David,

I attached you 2 examples of "static header". They are just for IE, because
in NS is simple (the "thead" tag have "overflow" attribute working well,
... - if you need it, tell me).


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lovering" <dlovering at gazos.com>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 4:39 PM
Subject: [Javascript] Scrolling Tables revisited


> I've got another little conundrum that's been bothering me...
>
> I need to do a scrolling table with only integer numbers of lines visible
> (no clipping at the bottom or top), and each line (which may contain an
> icon) is the same height.
> The scrolling mechanism by itself is fairly easy:  split the table into a
> header and a body, put the body into a div with a style declaration
> including 'overflow: auto', and we're off.
> The problem is that the usually recommended technique of ensuring integer
> line scrolling doesn't seem to work (I'm primarily targeting IE6+), as
> neither the scrollAmount nor the
> clipping parameters fly as advertised.  Clearly, the exact structure is
> sensitive to minor variations in syntax, order, etc.
>
> Does somebody have a NICE demo somewhere that I can deconstruct for this?
> I've gone through 40+ web sites looking for "hints" as to how this should
be
> done, and so far
> the experts appear clueless.  (Pure HTML + Javascript + CSS please: no
funky
> ASP or other exotica need apply).
>
> -- Dave Lovering
>
>
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