On 16/02/07, Alexandre Plennevaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You said: > Note that the scrollable div in IE seems to often defeat the overlays I've > tried, once the scroll bar appears... > > >> I believe that to address this, you have to put an iframe in your > overlaying div . > > Other than that, blockUI is the closest thing to what you are trying to do i > believe. > > That's my 0.00000002 eurocent. Good luck, your app sounds wicked! > > Alex.
Having blockUI able to block parts of a page would certainly be useful. Perhaps Mike may implement that? i.e. $.blockUI(); would still function as it does now, but $("#mydiv").blockUI(); would block #mydiv > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Raymond Auge > Sent: vendredi 16 février 2007 16:19 > To: discuss@jquery.com > Subject: [jQuery] blocking/skinning div cotents > > Hello All, > > First of all, as a new jQuery lister, I'd like to thank you all for such a > great community project resulting in a fantastic js toolset. I love great > community driven projects (they make me feel all warm and fuzzy inside :) ). > > Anyway, after a long search with no answer, I have question for you. > > Scenario: > - Multiple portlets (jsr-168) on a page, each being a disparate > application. > - Most operating as ajax clients > - Some possibly designed as semi-real-time/server synchronized applications > (which means they have an internal clock which is kept in sync with the > server so that the events of many clients are performed within a synchronous > envelop, this is to account for network latencies and such). Hope that's > clear enough. > > Furthermore, some operations in the UI may take considerable time to execute > (sorts, filters, ajax calls, etc...). > > The Problem: > - I need a solution to "block/blur" specific areas of the page, a whole > portlet maybe, or maybe even a portion of a portlet, without blocking other > applications or areas of the page. > > For example, if I had a div#divA which contains "whatever" dynamic content, > maybe a form, maybe some clickables, sortables, etc.. but I want one of > these time consuming operations to "block/blur" only this one div#divA using > a translucent onion skin, when the event is executing and "unblock/unblur" > on completion. > > It would be virtually the same as say the blockUI plugin, but for a specific > div. > > Do you think this is doable? I've been trying for a couple of days, just > with standard js/css and can't get it right in both FF and IE, it seems to > be either/or... > Note that the scrollable div in IE seems to often defeat the overlays I've > tried, once the scroll bar appears... > > Ideas? > > Thanks, > > -- > Raymond Auge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Software Engineer > Liferay, Inc. > Enterprise. Open Source. For Life. > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > -- > Ce message Envoi est certifié sans virus connu. > Analyse effectuée par AVG. > Version: 7.5.441 / Base de données virus: 268.18.0/689 - Date: 15/02/2007 > 17:40 > > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/