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[Eli Cochran]

Another way to handle this is to "force" a scrollbar so that no matter  
the content, the scroolbar is always there.

It can be done in CSS by doing this:

html {
    height:100%;
    margin-bottom:1px;
}

- Eli

On Feb 23, 2009, at 1:05 PM, Erin Yu wrote:

> I agree, and I would like to eliminate the shifting as well.
> We'll do some more rearranging to fit the content without getting  
> the scroll bar to appear.
>
> I've put the breadcrumbs on the two sub-level pages, Infusion Demo  
> and Download Infusion. :)
>
>
> On 23-Feb-09, at 3:38 PM, Anastasia Cheetham wrote:
>
>>
>> On 23-Feb-09, at 3:23 PM, Erin Yu wrote:
>>
>>> Looking forward to more feedback,
>>
>> You asked for it...  :-)
>>
>>
>> On the "About Us" page (at least on my monitor), the "Out Mission"  
>> has enough information to require a scroll bar on the page, and  
>> "Contact Us" does not. In this case, switching back and forth  
>> between these two tabs causes the central block of info to shift to  
>> the left and right according to whether or not the scroll bar is  
>> present. This is a wee bit disconcerting.
>>
>> On the "Partners" page, the "Fluid Academic" and "Opencast" tabs  
>> have a similar presence/absence of a scrollbar, but the  
>> disconcerting shifting doesn't happen.
>>
>> If you could find out what's different between the styles on the  
>> two pages, and modify the "Our Mission" pages to eliminate the  
>> shifting, that would be nice.
>>
>> -- 
>> Anastasia Cheetham                   a.cheetham at utoronto.ca
>> Software Designer, Fluid Project    http://fluidproject.org
>> Adaptive Technology Resource Centre / University of Toronto
>>
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Eli Cochran
user interaction developer
ETS, UC Berkeley