[OpenLayers-Users] Zindex problem with Firefox 3...

[Steve Lime]

For completeness, I added the following to theme/default/style.css

div.olMapViewport {
    z-index: 0;
}

and that seemed to do the trick. It fixed the main map and overview map stacking...

Thanks for the help!

Steve

>>> On 7/28/2008 at 5:27 PM, in message
<6ae3fb590807281527y452afab7rb0eea83e8277fa18 at mail.gmail.com>, "Erik Uzureau"
<euzuro at gmail.com> wrote:
> hey scott, no worries. chris has been here in the office in a room with no
> windows since 8am and i think he's a bit tired :-P
> 
> despite occasional indications to the contrary, we *do* appreciate emails
> like yours... even if it's maybe not the right answer this time, it is
> always
> helpful to have feedback from the community... every little bit helps!
> 
> On this note, I have just opened
> http://trac.openlayers.org/ticket/1635 
> 
> which, once another little patch is approved, should fix this case by
> assigning
> a default value of '0' for the zindex on the main map div.
> 
> Cheers
> e
> 
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Scott Baker <scott at pawprint.net> wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> Christopher Schmidt wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 02:43:47PM -0700, Scott Baker wrote:
>> >
>> >> There are 126 markup errors on the page - I'd start there, try to clean
>> >> all those up so the markup validates - most of the time that will lead
>> >> you to the problem.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I consider that extremely unlikely (and definitely not true in this
>> > case). Why would you say that this would have any relevance to the
>> > question at hand?
>> >
>> >
>> Well, mainly because I thought there was a chance it wasn't a z-index
>> issue at all, I didn't personally notice any change crossing from ff2 to
>> ff3 (but I now see that is because I have other z-indexed items already
>> in all my sites) - However, when debugging any kind of css issue I
>> always look to ensure the markup validates first, because in most cases
>> that has been a root cause, or at least helps one locate it quickly - it
>> was just a suggestion.
>> >> - I realize that the standard response - but several of them are missing
>> >> end tags for things like <td> and that kind of thing can easily lead to
>> >> problems like this.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I can't imagine that being the case. Can you demonstrate a situation in
>> > which invalid HTML has any impact on the z-index ordering?
>> >
>> Nope, I don't tend to keep them around ;)  - but I have encountered
>> things I "thought' to be z-index related that turned out to be a markup
>> problem and had nothing to do with z-index. Again, just thought it would
>> help to sort out the problem.
>>
>> sorry... I really appreciate all the help I have received on this list
>> and was just trying reciprocate.
>>
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