Re: How to stop scroll wheel from selecting different menu options
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Re: How to stop scroll wheel from selecting different menu options

From: McA <homo.futuris@X8XgmailX8X.com>
Date: Mon Aug 15 2005 - 21:14:43 CEST

> It works beautifully. However, in IE, after it goes to the new
> location, if I turn the scroll wheel before clicking on anything, the
> scroll wheel selects different options from the <select>, which makes
> the browser jump to a totally different tool (section of the page). In
> Firefox, it (correctly) scrolls up and down the text at the tool I had
> originally selected.

 IE supports mouswheel event. It's normal behavior can be disabled by
returning false.

<select name="quickbrowse" onchange="go(this)" onmousewheel="return
false;">
Received on Mon Oct 24 02:14:08 2005