Re: UIObject getOffsetWidth() method returning absurd value for IE

Hi mmoossen,

Thanks for the reply. If u can explain it little more , it will be  a great help. I didn't get this part of your mail ,

>> our widget is attached to the doc when calling that method, *AND*
>> that it is also visible!

What do I need to check exactly ?

Thanks,

-tapas

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 5:43 PM, mmoossen <mmoossen@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi tapas!

that is most likely a timing issue. what i mean is that you have to
check that:
- your widget is attached to the doc when calling that method, *AND*
- that it is also visible!

HTH
Michael

On May 25, 7:09 am, Tapas Adhikary <tapas4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,,
>
> Can anybody give any clue on this ?
>
>
>

> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Tapas Adhikary <tapas4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am using GWT 2.0 . In my application , I am using a logic to
> > randomly/correctly position the pop-up when I click an anchor link. I am
> > setting the position of the popup using the UiObject's OffsetWidth and
> > OffsetHeight property.
>
> > I am calling ,
>
> > popupPanel.setPopupPositionAndShow( new PopupPanel.PositionCallback()
> > {
> > public void setPosition(
> >  int iOffsetWidth,
> > int iOffsetHeight)
> >  {
> >                                // Some code
> >                         }
> >                }
> > The position callback happens from the PopupPanel.java which in turn gets
> > the offsetHeight and offset width from the UIObject's
> >  public int getOffsetWidth() {
> >     return DOM.getElementPropertyInt(getElement(), "offsetWidth");
> >   }
>
> > The problem happens when I click on one specific anchor link. The pop-up
> > width is returned correctly in mozilla but in IE it gives me a huge
> > value(only for this anchor link, for all the other anchors it gives back the
> > proper width).
>
> > Is the width of the anchor responsible for this as it only happening for a
> > particular link and on IE?
> > Is it a kind of known issue that I am not aware of ?
>
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> > -Tapas
>

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