Just use the bgiframe plugin found in the plugins folder in SVN (http://jquery.com/dev/svn/trunk/plugins/bgiframe/bgiframe.js?format=txt)
It will take care of the proper height, width, etc. -- Brandon Aaron On 1/4/07, Jeremy Dill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ahh.. This might explain why 1.0.4 breaks a hack I made to fix an IE bug. I > create an <iframe> element to "shield" DHTML layers absolutely positioned > over select boxes. I was using $().show(10) to force the expansion of the > Iframe within the box. This gives the box the exact dimensions required to > fit the content. Therefore, it was a handy way to dynamically shape the > iframe to match the contents of the CMcontactEmail_msgtxt in the example > below. Now that height and width are being cleared after making the div > visible, my iframe is not sized appropriately, and my hack doesn't work. > > [Version 1.0.3] > <div style="overflow: visible; display: block; position: absolute; left: > 583px; top: 199px; height: 16px; width: 58px; opacity: 0.9999;" > class="popmsg" id="CMcontactEmail_msg"> > <!--[if lte IE 6.5]><iframe src='../foo.html' frameborder='0' > scrolling='no'></iframe><![endif]--> > <div class="popmsgtxt" id="CMcontactEmail_msgtxt"><b>Required</b></div> > </div> > > [Version 1.0.4] > <div style="display: block; position: absolute; left: 583px; top: 199px; > opacity: 0.9999;" class="popmsg" id="CMcontactEmail_msg"> > <!--[if lte IE 6.5]><iframe src='../foo.html' frameborder='0' > scrolling='no'></iframe><![endif]--> > <div class="popmsgtxt" id="CMcontactEmail_msgtxt"><b>Required</b></div> > </div> > > Is there any easy way to achieve this same effect in 1.0.4? > > Honestly, I really hate this hack and would welcome recommendations on an > alternative solution Select box. I have intentions of someday creating a > jquery plugin to replace select boxes with customizable css dropdowns (while > maintaining the selectbox hidden in form). > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brandon Aaron > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:23 AM > To: jQuery Discussion. > Subject: Re: [jQuery] slideUp/Down flicker with 1.0.4 > > I'm not actually able to reproduce the flicker on Firefox 2 on mac or > Firefox 1.5 on pc with either link. However, I do believe it is possible to > have a flicker if the system is bogged down and here is why. > > Previous to 1.0.4 there were problems with nested and dynamically loaded > html into slideDown or slideUp areas. This is because the fx module was > sloppy and would leave behind inline styles like height. > This would result in incorrect sizes if the html/content inside the > slideDown/slideUp area was changed. So the solution and the proper way to > handle this is to remove inline styles when possible (when a 'hide' > or 'show' animation has completed). > > What you are seeing is that during a 'show' operation, the element is set to > display: block, caches the original height and then resets the height to 0 > to being the animation to its original height. > > I will be looking into a solution to see if we can prevent the flicker while > also allowing for variable heights and allowing the fx module to properly > clean up after itself. > > -- > Brandon Aaron > > On 1/4/07, Mika Tuupola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Upon upgrading to jQuery 1.0.4 some of my slideUp/Down elements > > started to flicker. With 1.0.3 this problem did not exist. > > > > http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/jquery/slideupdown/slideupdown5.htm > > l > > http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/jquery/slideupdown/slideupdown6.htm > > l > > > > (Click the blue box in the corner). > > > > Am I missing something obvious or is this just css problem? > > > > -- > > Mika Tuupola > > http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > jQuery mailing list > > discuss@jquery.com > > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/