On Apr 27, 10:36 pm, Boris Zbarsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jonathan wrote:
> > But it has problem if the nsImageFrame is in an iframe.
>
> I should remind you that when I asked "Position relative to what?" you said 
> "The
> absolute position in the page."  That would usually mean the page the image is
> in, whereas what you want to be here is a little more amorphous...
>
> > How can i find out the position relative to top left corner?
>
> So we come back to the "position relative to what?" question.  Top left corner
> of what, exactly?  The browser window?  The toplevel frame from the same 
> domain
> as the frame embedding the image?  The toplevel "content" window which is on 
> the
> parent chain of the window containing the image?  Something else?
>

Thank you for your help and patience.  I am referring to the top level
frame of the outermost frame.
i.e. the 'top' window in javascript term.

Thank you for more tips.

Thanks again.


> It really helps to have a precise problem statement when asking a question 
> like
> this, since the answer rather depends on these little details.
>
> -Boris
>
> P.S.  I do have to wonder about the circumstances in which you'd want the
> coordinates relative to something other than the window the image is in...

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