eguide on firefox?

Actually I am wondering if these have anything to do with the search
boxes,,,,,or only edit boxes. Still going to poke around and change some
values.

"Michael Busse" <michael.busse@pattersondental.com> wrote in message
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> As far as I can find, it's something with IE browsers 5.5 or better that
> can handle this dynamic field resizing. In the UIHandlers.xsl file, it
> references the MV_TextEditTD & MV_GenericTextEditTD, where the
> MV_TextEditTD uses the template IEExpandingTextEdit template The eGuide
> documentation says:
>
> "Uses the Expanding Textbox control when possible. This control is
> available only on Internet Explorer 5.5 and later. When this browser is
> not available, eGuide uses the standard controls."
>
> I guess all other browsers use the GenericTextEdit which seems to be set
> to a width of 16.
>
> I haven't tried changing 16 to something else to see what happens...but
> may be a lead...
>
> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> Cool. We have been running eguide for many years and customized the look
>> quite a bit. But this firefox thing is beyond me being able to figure out
>> it. Michael Busse wrote:
>>
>>> I just noticed the boxes as being non-dynamic a couple days ago and
>>> haven't started looking for a fix. We're just getting into eGuide and
>>> I'm sure it'll be an issue as we start developing it...can't limit
>>> everything to 10 characters...
>>>
>>> I'm guessing it's something with firefox and it's ability to display the
>>> xsl files in the same manner as IE. Maybe there's a way to edit one of
>>> the xsl files to help...
>>>
>>> Problems like this make me wish I was a web developer...
>>>
>>> If I find anything, I'll definately post it.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>>>> Yes that is what I am seeing. The drop-down search text doesnt seem to
>>>> fit like it does in IE. Do you know of anyway to fix? We have been
>>>> running eguide for many years, but the firefox base is growing now--and
>>>> complaining. Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Michael Busse wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm using eguide 2.1.2 on Netware and Firefox 1.5.0.1 and what I see
>>>>> is
>>>>> that the "Find Users" fits in the box, but when I create a new one
>>>>> called "Find Branches" it cuts off the "es". Doesn't appear if they
>>>>> dynamically adjust to the size of the text within Firefox. Fits fine
>>>>> in
>>>>> IE though.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is that what you see?
>>>>>
>>>>> Not sure I'm seeing whatever squirrly is...
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>>>>>> Anyone notice that using firefox to access eguide the drop down boxes
>>>>>> are all squirrly and kind of cutoff?
>>>>>>
>>