The main problem is not really the initial position of the dialog, but the behaviour when it is dragged or resized. The wrapper div would solve that problem, but there needs to be some care taken regarding the z-index of the dialog and the overlay especially in IE.
Greetings, Tobias Richard D. Worth schrieb: > What would a positioned wrapper give you, in terms of positioning a > dialog? Dialogs are positioned relative to the viewport/window. > > - Richard > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Tobias Herrmann > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > Hi Richard, > > I would be happy with the workaround mentioned there -> > > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui-dev/browse_thread/thread/4fc4707addca2723 > But it is not possible to configure ui.dialog to use a positioned > wrapper div. The dialog div is always appended to the document.body. > I tried to change the specific part of the ui.dialog source-code, it > does solve the problem. > It would be nice, if ui.dialog could take it as an option to use this > wrapper div. I am working on a larger project and would prefer not to > change the source of the js-libraries used to keep it maintainable. > > Greetings, Tobias > > Richard D. Worth schrieb: > > See > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui-dev/browse_thread/thread/4fc4707addca2723 > > > > - Richard > > > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Tobias Herrmann > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Richard, > > > > I put up an example on http://jsbin.com/atiqa. > > > > Greetings, Tobias > > > > Geschäftsführer: Alexander Kandzior, Amtsgericht Köln, HRB 54613 > > > > > > > > Richard D. Worth schrieb: > > > Are you using the latest version of jQuery UI? Which > browser(s)? Can > > > you reproduce a sample page on jsbin.com > <http://jsbin.com> <http://jsbin.com> > > <http://jsbin.com>? > > > > > > http://jsbin.com/ > > > > > > - Richard > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 3:47 AM, tobirius > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>>> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > > > I have a positioning problem with ui.dialog if the > > document.body has > > > an offset other than 0 and is position: relative or > > absolute. The > > > dialog will jump away from the mouse-pointer when > dragging or > > > resizing the dialog. > > > This is probably caused by a funny behaviour of > > jquery.offset which > > > will only give you the the offset to the body and not > to the > > document > > > in case the document.body has an offset other than 0 > and is > > position: > > > relative or absolute. > > > > > > Has anybody else encountered this problem or am I missing > > anything? > > > > > > Greetings, Tobias > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery UI" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
