Sorry you're right it's auto not hidden that was a typo. But why not make it visible?
On Sunday, April 13, 2014 5:37:53 AM UTC-4, Paolo Caruccio wrote: > > If you mean the view "*appadmin/select/db?query=your query"* actually the > table with the resulting rows is wrapped in a div with "overflow:auto". > Therefore if you have more columns than the width of the browser a > horizontal scrollbar will be shown and the table will scroll horizontally. > The horizontal scrollbar (that is managed by browser not by web2py) is > positioned after the last displayed row but you can scroll the table with > arrow keys on the keyboard. > For the sake of completeness, if the div wrapper had "overflow:hidden" > you couldn't see any scrollbar. > > > Il giorno domenica 13 aprile 2014 03:01:35 UTC+2, User ha scritto: >> >> In appadmin, if I query a table that has more columns than the width of >> my browser there will be a horizontal scrollbar places on the div >> containing the database rows. I find this annoying because in order to >> scroll horizontally I have to go to the bottom of the search results first >> to find the horizontal scrollbar and then scroll. >> >> If the containing div had overflow: visible then I could use the >> browser's horizontal scrollbar which is much more convenient. My question >> is what purpose does having overflow = hidden serve in this context? >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.