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Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering

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Chris Beall wrote:

> (If this is too far off-topic for this group, please suggest another)
> 
> Testcase: http://beallsprings.org/sandbox/Mod%20DOM%20test.html
> 
> Observation: Of the tested browsers, only Firefox renders the page AFTER
> applying the style modifications (which is what I wanted).
> 
> Question: Is there a way to make this work on all modern browsers?  How
> about an easy way?  Or is it a rather widespread bug?
> 
> Why would you want to do this:  Because I want to modify animation
> timing based on the current dimensions of the window, without user
> interaction and when the page is first displayed.  The intent is to
> synchronize an animated walking-figure .gif to the window width.

Have you tried to use the DOMContentLoaded event[1] of the document
instead of window's load event?  I don't know if that would make any
difference, but it seems to be worth a try.

[1] <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Events/DOMContentLoaded>

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Christoph M. Becker

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DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-28 18:08 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering BootNic <bootnic.bounce@gmail.com> - 2014-10-29 00:26 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2014-10-29 15:33 +0000
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Dr J R Stockton <reply1400@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2014-10-29 21:11 +0000
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-10-30 10:12 +0100
      Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Dr J R Stockton <reply1400@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2014-10-31 20:45 +0000
        Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-11-01 10:12 +0100
          Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-11-01 10:19 +0000
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-11-01 12:22 +0100
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 15:22 +0100
          Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-11-01 11:32 +0100
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-11-01 12:25 +0100
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 15:23 +0100
              Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-11-01 16:50 +0100
                Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 20:40 +0100
                Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-11-02 20:55 +0100
                Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-29 19:27 +0100
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-30 15:46 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-10-31 12:52 +0100
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-31 10:37 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-31 12:53 -0400
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Joao Rodrigues <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-01 10:41 -0200
      Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 15:29 +0100
      Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-11-01 18:03 -0400

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