On 18 août, 22:27, mkh <mike.hana...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the example below, the LayoutPanel appears to only cover the left > part of the screen (a side menu area), but in fact a div is produced > the covers the whole screen, and unless you fiddle with z-index, input > areas in other parts of the screen are inaccessible. > > Why must this be the case? It is problematic if the host page lays out > a lot of the base screen content, and a LayoutPanel is just supposed > to fit into a designated part of the screen.
You'd use RootPanel.get(id) and set explicit sizes to the layout panels. RootLayoutPanel always covers the whole "screen". Search for "Using a LayoutPanel without RootLayoutPanel" in http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideUiPanels.html#Recipes -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.