Re: Frame border problem in IE8

On Sep 17, 1:01 pm, Thomas Broyer <t.bro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sep 17, 11:13 am, HenrikA <henrik.abe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Making HTML content blend into your application using Frames worked
> > well inn all browsers except IE8 (and older ?) where getting rid of
> > the frame borders turned out to be quite tedious.
>
> > We first resolved it by creating our own IFrame widget, but then
> > resolved it by just extending the Frame class.
> > The problem is that IE8 requires the frameborder to be set prior to
> > attachment, and Frame does not have any methods to manipulate this.
> > The solution:
>
> How about the following? wouldn't it work too?
>
> // would work equally well with NamedFrame
> Frame f = new Frame(url);
>
> // those 5 lines could be moved into a utility method
> "ensureBorderLessFrame(Frame)"
> IFrameElement ife = IFrameElement.as(f.getElement());
> ife.setMarginHeight(0);
> ife.setMarginWidth(0);
> ife.setFrameBorder(0);
> ife.setAttribute("framespacing","0");
>
> // size really shouldn't be set by the widget itself
> f.setSize("100%", "100%");
>
> // now you can add it to any panel you like:
> container.add(f);

I actually tried that, but it did not work in IE8.
I agree on the setSize() though.

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