Posted by the idiot on 06/02/05 14:20

"Guy Doucet" <someone@somewhere.nb.ca> wrote in message
news:oCBne.40730$Ph4.919715@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
>
> "dorayme" <dorayme@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
> news:BEC4FD1F.122B2%dorayme@optusnet.com.au...
> > > From: "Guy Doucet" <someone@somewhere.nb.ca>
> >
> > > This is just an example of the real site I'm working on, but this
> example
> > > works the same way.
> > >
> > > http://www3.nbnet.nb.ca/gljsd/map/index.htm
> >
> >
> > Excuse me for not dealing with this particular url (it is too crazy for
> > words on my browsers. A pop up window opens - for some unknown reason -
> that
> > is way too small and to make matters truly worse (and here is the real
> > craziness), it itself has a further sub window within it that has
> scollbars.
> > Surely this cannot be any kind of useful lead to any problem anyone
has?).
>
> This is just an example of how it works. In this example, I made the popup
> window bigger than the sub window making it easier for you -maybe- to
access
> the source code. With IE you right click on the page and click View
Source.
> But since the sub window is an image, when you right click on it you would
> not get the option to View Source.
>
> In the real site, the popup window and the sub window are the same size.
The
> map is approx 2000x2000 pixels, and the window is 650 x 1000 pixels which
> fits on our monitors which are set to 1024 x 768 pixels. So it's not
really
> a small window.
>
> I the example, I made the map and the window smaller to save bandwidth.
>
>
why does it have to be a pop up?

[Back to original message]