No you are not, but I still need to check an element dimension ( height ) in the layout to see if the user has changed his font size... > Am I missing something or could you not just use onresize?? > > Like: > window.onresize=function() { /* do stuff */ } > > http://www.w3schools.com/htmldom/event_onresize.asp > <http://www.w3schools.com/htmldom/event_onresize.asp> > > > > On 1/15/07, *Guillaume* <javascript at webdesignofficina.com > <mailto:javascript at webdesignofficina.com>> wrote: > > Stefan, Paul, and all others who haven't replied yet... > > Here's my function below re-aranged according to your replies... > I still don't understand why, when checkOptSli() is called, I > always get the else statement... Not being able > to compare an initial value to a listened one... > > Can someone please light up the path a bit... > > Regards, > > Guillaume. > > > function checkOptSli() { // This is fired when a user clicks a link > > var sto2 = 0; > > sto2ID = setTimeout("checkOptJ();", 2000); > > } > > function checkOptJ() { > > var optsh0 = checkOptK; > > optsh3 = optsh0;// Initial value (offsetHeight) of element > > var optsh1 = 0; > > var optsh1ID = setTimeout("checkOptL();", 2000); > > optsh4 = optsh1ID;// Value to be listened to and compared to > the previous one above > > if ( optsh4 > optsh3 ) { > > > > alert( "things have moved" ); > > } > > > > else { > > > > alert( "quiet" ); > > > > > > } > > > > } > > > > function checkOptK(){ // Fired on the onload so we have a value > as starting point > > var opts1 = document.getElementById("options"); > > moveBy1 = opts1.offsetHeight; > > posTn3 = 0 - moveBy1; > > parseInt( posTn3 ); > > return posTn3; > > } > > > function checkOptL(){ // Looped inside a setTimeout to see if > this value is changing... > // And compare it inside the > checkOptJ()function to the checkOptK()resulting value > > var opts2 = document.getElementById("options"); > > moveBy2 = opts2.offsetHeight; > > posTn4 = 0 - moveBy2; > > parseInt( posTn4 ); > > return posTn4; > > } > > _______________________________________________ > Javascript mailing list > Javascript at LaTech.edu <mailto:Javascript at LaTech.edu> > https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript > <https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Javascript mailing list > Javascript at LaTech.edu > https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evolt.org/pipermail/javascript/attachments/20070115/f2c59167/attachment.htm>