I see that this is bug #43410
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43410 (now that I've discovered
Bugzilla.)
I know I've already asked, but does anyone have a work around?
Thanks
Tony
"Anthony Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I had an error in my original test script. Here is the revised one.
Sorry.
>
> <HTML>
> <HEAD>
> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
> function moveTheLowIFrameHost()
> {
> alert( "moving theLowIFrameHost (right) almost completely 'under'
> theHighIFrameHost (left)" );
> window.document.getElementById('theLowIFrameHost').style.left = '50px';
> window.setTimeout( "afterMoveTheLowIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> }
>
> function afterMoveTheLowIFrameHost()
> {
> alert( "notice that although theLowIFrameHost has a lower z-order, " +
> "it appears on top of the item with the higher z-order" );
> window.setTimeout( "moveTheHighIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> }
>
> function moveTheHighIFrameHost()
> {
> alert( "moving theHighIFrameHost (contains red text) back to where " +
> "theLowIFrameHost (contains black text) originally was (ie: the
> right)" );
> window.document.getElementById('theHighIFrameHost').style.left =
'500px';
> window.setTimeout( "afterMoveTheHighIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> }
>
> function afterMoveTheHighIFrameHost()
> {
> alert( "notice that the contents of theHighIFrameHost are still
> corrupted" );
> alert( "dynamically changing z-order makes no difference at run-time -
> the last iframe/div moved is always on top" );
> }
>
> function Body_OnLoad()
> {
> if( navigator.appName.charAt(0) == 'N' )
> {
> window.top.theHighIFrame.document.documentElement.innerHTML =
> "<FONT COLOR=\"Red\">This IFrame has a high z-order.</FONT>";
> window.top.theLowIFrame.document.documentElement.innerHTML =
> "This IFrame has a low z-order.";
> }
> else
> {
> window.top.document.frames["theHighIFrame"].document.body.innerHTML =
> "<FONT COLOR=\"Red\">This IFrame has a high z-order.</FONT>";
> window.top.document.frames["theLowIFrame"].document.body.innerHTML =
> "This IFrame has a low z-order.";
> }
> window.setTimeout( "moveTheLowIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> }
> </SCRIPT>
> </HEAD>
> <BODY
> ONLOAD="JavaScript:Body_OnLoad();">
> <DIV
> ID="theHighIFrameHost"
> STYLE="position:absolute;left:5px;top:5px;z-index:100;">
> <IFRAME NAME="theHighIFrame"
> STYLE="position:absolute;z-index:100;"></IFRAME>
> </DIV>
> <DIV
> ID="theLowIFrameHost"
> STYLE="position:absolute;left:500px;top:5px;z-index:10;">
> <IFRAME NAME="theLowIFrame"
> STYLE="position:absolute;z-index:10;"></IFRAME>
> </DIV>
> </BODY>
> </HTML>
>
> "Anthony Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Greetings
> >
> > In NN6.01, If one dynamically moves an IFRAME (embedded in a DIV) with a
> low
> > Z-Order over an IFRAME embedded DIV with a high Z-Order, one expects
that
> > the IFRAME embedded in the DIV with the high Z-Order will appear on top.
> >
> > Well, regardless of the Z-Order of the frames, the most recently moved
one
> > is the one that appears on top (with the border partially erased,
> > cooincidentally - like the IFRAME border obeys the z-order, but not the
> > IFRAME).
> >
> > If one follows this experiment by dynamically moving the IFRAME with the
> low
> > Z-Order out from "behind" the IFRAME with the high Z-Order, it drags the
> > content of the overlapping IFRAME with it, corrupting the original
> contents.
> >
> > I have inferred from posts by others that there may be a bug in how
> Netscape
> > 6.01 handles IFRAME z-orders, but why would this apply to DIVs? Is
there
> a
> > work around? Am I doing something wrong?
> >
> > The following script demonstrates the problem. I'll appreciate any
> insight
> > you might have. If you think there's a better place to post this
> question,
> > please give me a shove in the right direction.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tony
> >
> > <HTML>
> > <HEAD>
> > <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
> > function moveTheLowIFrameHost()
> > {
> > alert( "moving theLowIFrameHost (right) almost completely 'under'
> > theHighIFrameHost (left)" );
> > window.document.getElementById('theLowIFrameHost').style.left =
'50px';
> > window.setTimeout( "afterMoveTheLowIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> > }
> >
> > function afterMoveTheLowIFrameHost()
> > {
> > alert( "notice that although theLowIFrameHost has a lower z-order, "
+
> > "it appears on top of the item with the higher z-order" );
> > window.setTimeout( "moveTheHighIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> > }
> >
> > function moveTheHighIFrameHost()
> > {
> > alert( "moving theHighIFrameHost (contains red text) back to where "
+
> > "theLowIFrameHost (contains black text) originally was (ie: the
> > right)" );
> > window.document.getElementById('theHighIFrameHost').style.left =
> '500px';
> > window.setTimeout( "afterMoveTheHighIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> > }
> >
> > function afterMoveTheHighIFrameHost()
> > {
> > alert( "notice that the contents of theHighIFrameHost are still
> > corrupted" );
> > alert( "dynamically changing z-order makes no difference at
run-time -
> > the last iframe/div moved is always on top" );
> > }
> >
> > function Body_OnLoad()
> > {
> > window.top.theHighIFrame.document.documentElement.innerHTML =
> > "<FONT COLOR=\"Red\">This IFrame has a high z-order.</FONT>";
> > window.top.theLowIFrame.document.documentElement.innerHTML =
> > "This IFrame has a low z-order.";
> > window.setTimeout( "moveTheLowIFrameHost();", 1000 );
> > }
> > </SCRIPT>
> > </HEAD>
> > <BODY
> > ONLOAD="JavaScript:Body_OnLoad();">
> > <DIV
> > ID="theHighIFrameHost"
> > STYLE="position:absolute;left:5px;top:5px;z-order:100;">
> > <IFRAME NAME="theHighIFrame"></IFRAME>
> > </DIV>
> > <DIV
> > ID="theLowIFrameHost"
> > STYLE="position:absolute;left:500px;top:5px;z-order:10;">
> > <IFRAME NAME="theLowIFrame"></IFRAME>
> > </DIV>
> > </BODY>
> > </HTML>
> >
> >
>
>
