On Jan 25, 9:50 am, Myk Melez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jake wrote: > > I have a script that scans through a large table and adds and removes > > individual rows. This can take quite a long time, especially since > > each time I add or remove a row, it causes firefox to reflow the entire > > page. I have found the following article that describes how I can set > > display=none on the table before making the changes, and then turn the > > table back on when I am done. > > >http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/efficient-javascript/?page=3 > > > In Opera, this tricks the browser into doing 1 reflow once all the > > changes have been made. Unfortunately, it doesnt seem to work in > > Firefox. Does anyone know how to trick Firefox into delaying a reflow > > until I am ready for it?
You shouldn't need to do anything special, Gecko will coalesce all the changes itself ... unless your script, between changes, asks for reflow-based values such as element.offsetX. Are you doing anything like that? Rob _______________________________________________ dev-tech-layout mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-layout
