On 28 October 2011 16:37, Richard Quadling <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 20 October 2011 13:30, Luke <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks, Joe T.
>> Walter: The problem is, that on my page the user can add/remove contents and
>> also change the styles of those contents dynamically using JS. Now if you
>> set a Style to certain elements, either via changing the style-tag or adding
>> a class-name and *afterwards* add content, that content won't be styled. Of
>> course, I save the applied style-settings in my backend and so I could apply
>> the style-definitions when I generate the added content, but that maybe that
>> might not be the case anymore in the future and also it's easier to set a
>> style-definition in a style tag, rather than doing the backend-thing.
>
> I've no idea if this will be useful, but just to explain some background.
>
> I have a page which displays about 100 company names in columns
> (rather than in rows). To achieve this, knowing the maximum width of
> the elements was required and then setting the CSS width for that
> style so all were styled correctly.
>
> IE, FF and Chrome supported.
>
> Also, I use a CSS and JS combinator, so I only have 1 JS and CSS file request.
>
> Working on using a single image one also, so 4 loads per page (HTML,
> CSS, JS and IMG). CSS, JS and IMG are cached, so page loading is a LOT
> faster and server load WAY down.
>
> But I digress ...
>
> function sizeElements(o_Container)
>        {
>        console.group('sizeElements(', arguments, ')');
>
>        // Set the size on formInput labels and scrollBox labels
>        // Siblings only.
>        ['.formInput > label', '.scrollBox > label'].each
>                (
>                function(s_CSS)
>                        {
>                        console.group('sizeElements.each(', arguments, ')');
>
>                        // Size the labels to the widest.
>                        var i_LargestLabel = o_Container.select(s_CSS +
> ':not(.nonSpacing):not(.shortNonSpacing)').invoke('getWidth').max();
>
>                        // If there was a size, then update the container's 
> CSS rule.
>                        if ( i_LargestLabel != undefined)
>                                {
>                                var o_CSS = window.document.styleSheets[0];
>                                var o_CSSRules = (o_CSS.cssRules) ? 
> o_CSS.cssRules : o_CSS.rules;
>                                var o_CSSRule =
> o_CSSRules[$A(o_CSSRules).pluck('selectorText').invoke('toLowerCase').indexOf('#'
> + o_Container.id.toLowerCase() + ' ' + s_CSS.toLowerCase())];
>
>                                o_CSSRule.style.width = i_LargestLabel + 'px';
>                                }
>                        console.groupEnd();
>                        }
>                );
>
>        console.groupEnd();
>        }
>
>
> Programmatically, I'm looking to set the width on the CSS rules of
>
> .formInput > label
> and
> .scrollBox > label

The rules exist and I have a width of 50px set already.

It is something that works for me.


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