RE: netscape. frames and ???

by Rob Prentice <RJP(at)clickdms.com>

 Date:  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 15:29:59 +0100
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
  todo: View Thread, Original
the frames that i have done are totaly off in netscape. but are fine in
IE and opera. im using netscape 4.6 or something. it was them ost recent
cover disk i had. it isnt 4.7.

-----Original Message-----
From: Rebecca Jean Pedersen [mailto:rjp(at)mail.tele.dk]
Sent: 21 July 2000 15:26
To: Rob Prentice
Cc: hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
Subject: Re: netscape. frames and ???


I have always specified my frame width to netscape in pixels and never
had the slightest problem.  not even with no borders on my frames and a
background image that had to be that width to be seamless.
rjp

Rob Prentice wrote:
> 
> hello,
>  Im doign a site and its in frames. a top frame, and a left frame and
> the main window. the problem is, is that Netscape converts the pixcel
> into the nearest %. aparantly... so a programming guru god type bloke
> told me. the site is goign to get large and complicated and id prefer
> not to have two seperate sites. one for IE and one for NN. i could use
> layers, but then there maybe a few bbrowser compatability problems and
a
> good number of the audience may have older browsers. is there a way of
> creating frames so it looks exactly the same in IE than in NN?
> sometimes, depends on the frame size, IE and NN display them the same.
> other times NN is way out. anyone able to help? also.... cant realy
use
> table because of the design. more hassle than its worth in the amount
of
> time that i have. or lack of.
> thankyou.
> 
>  Rob.

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