Re: Odd scrolling issue topic

Ed Mullen wrote:
> Okay, here's a weird one.
>
> Someone was perusing one of my Web sites and said, to paraphrase:
>
> "If I click in the vertical scroll bar below the handle the page
> scrolls down more than one full screen."
>
> That is, the vast majority of pages (I've checked many) will scroll so
> that the bottom of the first page is now at the top. The pages on my
> site scroll up past that, so that the content of the initial screen is
> above the top of the page. Meaning that the user will be missing, not
> see, some content.
>
> http://edmullen.net/mozilla/moz_combine.php
>
> I only give this page as an example because it requires several
> scroll-downs to see the entire page.
>
> Then try any Amazon.com page. I haven't found one where it happens.
>
> Oddly, having checked it in:
>
> IE 11
> Opera 18
> Chrome 32
> Safari (Windows) 5
> Pale Moon 24 Moz-based
> SeaMonkey 2 Moz-based
> Firefox 26 Moz-based
>
> Only the Moz-based browsers exhibit the problem. Although, oddly
> enough, they scroll properly using the Page Up and Page Down keyboard
> buttons.
>
> I have tested this on a variety of sites online and most do not
> exhibit this but several do.
>
> While it seems to be a problem with the Mozilla core core, it also
> seems to be somehow HTML/CSS related too since some pages don't do
> this but all of mine do. Any thoughts welcome.
>
FWIW, and I know it won't solve your dilemma, but it works as expected in
FF12.
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best regards,

Neil