Any ideas on this one? I've struggled with this for hours now.
On Jul 8, 8:43 am, Bill <bllfr...@gmail.com> wrote: > OK, I gave it a try but the problem persists. > > The animation works perfectly on all other browsers and I'd really > like to keep it because it provides important (maybe essential) > feedback to the user. However, since (inexplicably) most of our > clients use IE only, this animation problem is a deal breaker. Any > other tips/tricks/magic spells out there? > > On Jul 8, 8:17 am, Bill <bllfr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Thanks Leonardo, I'll try that now. > > > On Jul 8, 5:52 am, Leonardo K <leo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to guess here. I believe the problem is the padding of the > > > element you are sliding. Try to remove the padding from li and add to the > > > div inside. > > > > I know jQuery animate padding as well but in the IE is not smooth enough. > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 19:52, Bill <bllfr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm seeing some weird behavior with the slideUp() and slideDown() > > > > functions in IE 6, 7, and 8. > > > > > First, open the following URL in Firefox, Chrome, or Safari: > > > > >http://69.59.182.148:4080/test/07072009/html-scaffolding/advanced-sea... > > > > > Click on one of the checkboxes under the first grouping with the > > > > heading, "Multi-Select Filter Name 1." A control appears at left. If > > > > you continue clicking on and off checkboxes, you will continue to add/ > > > > subtract elements from the control appearing at left. Additionally you > > > > can subtract elements from the control by clicking on the little "x" > > > > icons. Whenever addition/subtraction occurs, jQuery first calls the > > > > slideDown()/slideUp() function, and then deletes the actual HTML that > > > > was just shown/hidden. This animation is very smooth in all browsers > > > > that play according to the rules, but IE 6, 7, and 8 introduce some > > > > "unique" detritus into the animation that makes it appear jumpy. > > > > > 1. The solid blue border at left turns white during the animation > > > > 2. A small white gap at the bottom of each added <li> element appears > > > > during the animation > > > > 3. The animation stops when it appears to be only half-way through, > > > > meaning it doesn't change the height from 32px to 0px continuously. > > > > Instead, it goes from 32 px to about 16px, and then straight to 0. > > > > 4. #3 seems to be worse when the "x" icon is clicked rather than > > > > unchecking the checkbox. > > > > > I'm using jQuery v. 1.3.2. All my code is in the file > > > > "jquery.smartfilter.js." > > > > > I've read about issues like these in earlier versions of jQuery, but > > > > applying fixes similar to the ones described in those articles bore no > > > > fruit, which leads me to believe there's something wrong with my code. > > > > Any insight into what's happening here would be greatly, greatly > > > > appreciated. > > > > > Regards, > > > > > --Bill
