[Javascript] Monitor an offsetHeight value

[Guillaume]

Thanks Aaron I knew that one... I actually need these two methods merged 
together: font-resize and window resize detection
That's why monitoring the height of one existing element in the layout 
would do the trick...
Regards.
Guillaume.
> Ah ok - I thought you already had a method for detecting the font resize.
> You could always use the text resize detector from ALA : 
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/fontresizing/ 
> <http://www.alistapart.com/articles/fontresizing/>
>
>
>
> On 1/15/07, *Guillaume* <javascript at webdesignofficina.com 
> <mailto:javascript at webdesignofficina.com>> wrote:
>
>     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;
>>
>>               }
>>
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