Greg Hauptmann wrote: > If I use the CSS "overflow" property and set it to hidden (the content is > clipped, but the browser does not display a scroll-bar to see the rest of > the content), the question then is I guess...
To see a scrollbar you'd set it to overflow: auto instead. > > ... how to then determine when serving the content up from within ones RoR > application, know how much text/content to give to the view to display, such > that just before the end of the content a "..more.." link can be provided ( > i.e. to allow user to jump to a page dedicated to showing all the content > for that record). Factors would have to include: browser resizing, text > size resizing I guess. > > Any ideas on how to best do this? I don't think CSS is the right tool for this particular job. You'll need to incorporate javascript or something else that's outside of the scope of this list (and my expertise) to have it done elegantly. AC-- Audra Coldiron Rock-n-Roll Design & Hosting http://rock-n-roll-design.com KarmaCMS ( http://karmawizard.com ) - the ultimate CSS styled CMS. Pre-made designs, designer tools, and reseller program available! ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
