Monday, April 21, 2008

Dropdownlist constant width,change according to the content length on dropdown

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<title>Untitled Document</title>
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if(el.runtimeStyle.behavior.toLowerCase()=="none"){return;}
el.runtimeStyle.behavior="none";

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el.ondblclick = function(e)
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var fid = "dropdown_menu_hack_" + Date.parse(new Date());

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f.document.write("<html><body></body></html>");
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fwin.style.posTop = py ;
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document.attachEvent("onkeydown",f_hide);

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el.appendChild(o);
el.title = o.innerHTML;
el.contentIndex = obj.selectedIndex ;
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el.menu.show(0 , el.offsetHeight , 10, 10, el);
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t = t.replace(/<select/gi,'<ul');
t = t.replace(/<option/gi,'<li');
t = t.replace(/<\/option/gi,'</li');
t = t.replace(/<\/select/gi,'</ul');
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mb.options[i].title =mb.options[i].innerHTML;
mb.options[i].innerHTML ="<nobr>" + mb.options[i].innerHTML + "</nobr>";
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if(i == el.contentIndex)
{
mb.options[i].style.background="#333366";
mb.options[i].style.color="white";
mb.options.selected = mb.options[i];
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}


var mw = Math.max( ( el.select.offsetWidth + 22 ), el.offsetWidth + 22 );
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var mh = mb.options.length * 15 + 8 ;

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mh = Math.min(mh, Math.max(( docH - el.getBoundingClientRect().top - 50),100) );

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mh = Math.max( (bottomH - 12),10);
if( mh <100 )
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my = -100 ;

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mh = Math.max(mh,100);
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self.focus();

el.menu.show( mx , my , mw, mh , el);
sync=null;
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mb.scrollTop = mb.options.selected.offsetTop;
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window.onresize = function(){el.menu.hide()};
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while(el.options.length>0){el.options[0].removeNode(true);}
el.appendChild(o);
el.title = o.innerHTML;
}

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dropdown_menu_hack.menu = window.createPopup();
document.attachEvent("onkeydown",dropdown_menu_hack.menu.hide);
}
el.menu = dropdown_menu_hack.menu ;
el.contentOptions = new Array();
el.contentIndex = el.selectedIndex;
el.contentHTML = el.outerHTML;

for(var i=0;i<el.options.length;i++)
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"value": el.options[i].value,
"text": el.options[i].innerHTML
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}


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el.onclick = showMenu;
el.onmousewheel= switchMenu;

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<style>
body{margin:0px; padding:0px;}
.selectbox
{
font-family:Verdana;font-size:12px;
behavior:expression(window.dropdown_menu_hack!=null?window.dropdown_menu_hack(this):0);
}

.select

{

#
behavior:expression(window.dropdown_menu_hack!=null?window.dropdown_menu_hack(this):0);

}

</style>

</head>

<body>
<table width="889" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center">
<tr>
<td align="center">
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<select class="selectbox" style="width:100px;">
<option>1222222222222 df df df sdf sdf sdf sdf sdf sfsd f sd2</option>
<option>12121212121</option>
<option>212334343434</option>
<option>122222222222</option>
</select>

</tr>
</table>


</body>
</html>

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