RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please

date posted 14th May 2007 10:48

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> Fletcher
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> I use I frames all the time because of AJAX, but not in the way everyone
> will think. Placing a div over some form elements in IE6 does not work
> properly, regardless of what the z-value of the form elements and the
> divs are.
>
> IE6 will always show a above everything else.
>
> Except an I frame.
>
> In a few places I have tool-tip type divs to display some help text on
> complicated forms. The code to display these will automatically create
> an iframe and place the iframe under the tool-tip div, making the div
> work as expected.
>
>
> Other than that, I think they should be avoided.

Interesting usage, you could set visibility:hidden on the select though,
although your solution might be neater. Have you got an example page?

Phil

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