PATCH - Add offset* methods to HTMLElement API

[Leo Savernik]

Am Mittwoch, 12. Januar 2005 16:19 schrieb Jason Keirstead:
> But I won't be adding the methods anymore since I can use getRect(), so it
> doesn't matter a whole lot.

What a pity. Now that we've come so far ;-)
>
> > All of them are HTML-elements, but aren't displayed.
>
> ... But they are still rendered by the HTML rendering engine. They just do
> not cause any painting.

No. If an element isn't displayed, it's not rendered. In fact, khtml will not 
even create a render object then. Don't start an argument about khtml 
internals, I'll beat you hands down ;-)

> However, after further inspection of the KHTML API and it's internals, I can 
> see that the KHTML XML DOM is indeed tired very closely to the renderer in 
> how it's methods behave (read: I do not believe you can use the KHTML DOM 
> independant of a KHTMLPart?).

Right. There exists kdenonbeta/kdom to alleviate this problem. Maybe khtml 
will switch to it one day.

mfg
 Leo
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