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Posted by dorayme on 04/07/07 01:47
In article <1c82a$4616ec54$40cba7b3$30934@NAXS.COM>,
"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@centralva.net> wrote:
> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
> > dorayme wrote:
> >
> >> Nah, no good I am afraid. Yes, it is trying, but the effect is so
> >> marginal as to count for a fail on this particular size thumbnail. (I
> Okay in IE the clientWidth is the BODY - the scrollBar wide so the value
> to calculate from is now constant with other browsers! So revised
> function
>
> function centerMe(){
> var clientWidth=document.documentElement.clientWidth;
>
> Great! But guess what? Even though there is room IE always puts 1 less
> thumb across! Bugger! IE does not do floats...
>
> Now if you do browser sniffing and insure you got IE and not Opera
> (which can to this all correctly I must add) you could add 1/2 the thumb
> width allotment to balance the margin...
>
> function centerMe(){
> var clientWidth=document.documentElement.clientWidth;
....
> //Use so sort of browser sniffer to IS a IE only!
> if( IsIE ) left+=(thumb/2); //add 1/2 thumb for IE only
>
> //grab the wrapper DIV
> var wrap=document.getElementById('wrapper');
> //style it
> wrap.style.width=width + "px";
> wrap.style.marginLeft=left + "px";
> }
Both these new functions now ruin the effect entirely in Safari!
Your first stab, 2 posts back, was good for many non IE.
It is a reasonable thing to want, to be able to wrap thumbnails
and to centre the mass of them with or without big left and right
margin. Pity it is so hard!
--
dorayme
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