Posted by Arne on 11/05/05 22:15

Once upon a time *Big McLargehuge* wrote:

> I wanted to include a text box (not for input, but with text that the
> reader has to scroll down to read all of it) in my webpage and am
> running into a problem. I know how to create a basic text box with
> scroll buttons, but it want's to pull the text from another page. Is
> there a way to create one of these but have the actual text residing
> in the code of the same page that is being displayed?
> I'm using Frontpage 2003 (if that helps) and no amount of google
> searching has answered this for me. I'm not trying to add any fancy
> stuff to the page, I'm not an advanced HTML coder or anything, so as
> simple an answer as you can offer would be great.
>
> thanks ahead for any help
>

Google for "overflow: auto;" and see if it's what you can use. It's
CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) and you may need to add it to the page
with something else (like Notepad) than Frontpage to make it work.

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/Arne
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Customer: I have problems printing in red.
Tech Support: Do you have a color printer?
Customer: Aaaah .............. thank you..
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