Gazing into my crystal ball I observed Alec Brady
<alec.brady@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writing in
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> On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 01:12:18 GMT, Adrienne Boswell <arbpen@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> wrote:
>
>>Gazing into my crystal ball I observed Alec Brady
>><alec.brady@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writing in
>>news:437ad29ripfckvamum416sqgv46tb5bn9c@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> I'm putting together a small calling-card site at
>>> www.whittingtoncbt.com. I'm using an inline frame to display the
>>> information. When I resize the window the iframe eventually drops to
>>> below the nav graphic. Does anyone know of a way to make the iframe
>>> resize itself so it'll stay in place? I'm not using stylesheets at
>>> this point (why? Because I'm a rank amateur, learning as I go).
>>>
>>> Any advice - except rtfms - would be welcome.
>>
>>What's wrong with RTFM? That's where the information is.
>
> Because I've just spent four days googling for ideas (including
> learning javascript) and I'm now at the point where I realise I'm just
> too stupid to understand. :-(
No, you're not too stupid to understand. You might be ACTING stupid, but
you are NOT stupid. When something does not go the way you think it
should, look for another solution.
>
>>Actually, <http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/present/frames.html#edef-IFRAME>
>>is where you need to look first.
>
> Thanks - though there's nothing there I hadn't found out already.
> Particularly where it says "inline frames cannot be resized" - but
> I've seen sites that do it, I just can't work out how.
Then "Look at the source, Luke". Copy the source of a page you found
that does what you want, take out what you don't need, and play with it
until you understand what it does, then put it back together again with
what you do need.
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