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10 Aug 2024 15:13:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Doc question  
From: omniVERSE
Date: 2 Dec 1999 23:13:53
Message: <38474381@news.povray.org>
Check the IFRAME maybe.  It has autoscrolling.
http://www.htmlhelp.com/reference/html40/special/iframe.html

Bob

Charles Fusner <cfu### [at] enternet> wrote in message
news:38472483.B39B7BD4@enter.net...

> > This may do the trick, but the comments I want to add will not fit in
the
> > status status line (some of the  POV keywords are explained with several
> > lines/ chapters).  The only alternative with the comments added to the
> > windows status bar would be srolling lines. If someone has got an
example
> > handy for me to give it a try and a look. (and vice versa)
>
> Ah, in this case, perhaps you would be better off using frames.
>
> Granted, there are some users who will not have frames, but I think
> these days they are a minority, and a frames alternative will at
> least let them read your page, while a correct use of a smaller
> "footnote" frame will allow most visitors to cross reference
> footnotes and glossary style entries in a separate frame without
> having to lose their place in your main text. I have made a very
> brief example for your to see, in case this will do what you want.
> The actual text I use is very simple, I know, but it is only meant
> to show off the technique. Have a look at:
>
> http://www.enter.net/~cfusner/tutorial/footnotes/frameref.htm
>
> Charles


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