forwarded message from Nigel Scales

[John W. Eaton]

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From: "Nigel Scales" <address@hidden>
To: "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: IE 7 Problems
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 17:53:23 -0000

Hi John,

I've had a little play with it here (I dabble with web design).
Adding

position: absolute;

to div#contents in octave.css seems to help.

Cheers
Nigel



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden>
To: "octave maintainers mailing list" <address@hidden>
Cc: "Nigel Scales" <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 3:49 PM
Subject: Re: IE 7 Problems


> Does anyone (Bill?) have a clue about how to fix this problem?  Is it
> a bug in the HTML/javascript/whatever generates the menu?  Or is it a
> bug in IE7?  Or should we just ignore the issue, because you know, it
> is probably just a bug in IE7 and M$ will issue a patch shortly and
> everyone using the buggy version will upgrade immediately.
>
> Ugh.
>
> The screenshot is attached.
>
> jwe
>
>
> On  1-Nov-2006, Nigel Scales wrote:
>
> | Hi John,
> | It's your Octave site. www.octave.org
> | It will be one of Microsofts 'features' no doubt.
> | The menu bar is moved in front of the text.
> | Works fine in Firefox & IE6.
> |
> | See attached screenshot.
> |
> | Cheers
> | Nigel
> |
> |
> |
> |
> |
> | ----- Original Message ----- 
> | From: "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden>
> | To: "Nigel Scales" <address@hidden>
> | Cc: "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden>
> | Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 3:21 PM
> | Subject: IE 7 Problems
> |
> |
> | > On  1-Nov-2006, Nigel Scales wrote:
> | >
> | > | Just thought I'd let you know the site doesnt work properly with 
> IE7.
> | > | The menu is in the wrong place.
> | >
> | > Precisely which site?  Which page(s)?  Precisely what do you mean that
> | > the menu is in the wrong place?  Maybe you could post a screenshot
> | > somwhere so that I could see what you see?
> | >
> | > jwe
>
>
>


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