Re: XForms: How to do a multicolumn browser window?

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Thu, 22 Jan 98 08:39:18 PST

To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> I have an XForms application I am trying to design, where I need to use a
> "multicolumn browser". ...
>
> 1) Use a fixed width font. Figure out how large to make each column at
> runtime and go from there. This is the easiest idea (in terms of xforms)
> I could come up with.

Having faced this problems myself, this is the most straightforward.
I don't think the other suggested solution (multiple "linked"
browsers) will work aesthetically, since there will probably be a bit
of jerkiness in the updates of the other browsers.

spl
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