Questions tagged [outline]

outline is a property in CSS, that is used to draw a line around the element. Question that has the problem related to outline property of CSS.

An outline is a line that is drawn around elements (outside the borders).

The outline is not a part of the element's dimensions, therefore the element's width and height properties do not contain the width of the outline.

This link contains the example of outline .

The tutorial is here.

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Function to draw an offset of a polygon?

I have a procedure to determine if a point is within a polygon, but id like also add a buffer around the polygon to add search results that are X out of the boundry. How would i do this? Im programming in php. The procedure used to determine if…
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Strange behaviour with outline-offset and Chrome

Testing the CSS property outline-offset, I noticed that Chrome only seems to insert spacing to the left and top of the element (Firefox, Opera and Safari (Windows) all place spacing on all edges, while IE9 doesn't support the property). Does anyone…
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Library to create code outline

Is there a python or ruby library to create a code outline for the given code? The library should support multiple languages. I am looking for something like outline view in Eclipse. I don't need the UI, and i can write my own. But I am looking for…
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CSS Outline not showing for div in IE

I have a div with outline set using jQuery. It's working fine in Chrome but not working in IE. I know outline does not work in IE6 and IE7, but it's also not working in IE8 and IE9. I have a div FormContainer in which other div's are placed when i…
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how to disable line wraparound in Microsoft Word 2010 outline view

In outline view, the lines begin wrapping around if they're more than about 50 characters or so. How can this wraparound be disabled?
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Remove Android input orange border in a NON APP website

I'm working on a version of the main website for mobile devices. I'm trying to remove the orange border from input text fields... I tried so far this: -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);, outline:none; and border:0px !important.. …
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Alternative to outline property for IE 6 / 7

I was happily using outline property until I came to know that it is not supported in IE 6 / 7. I tried but couldnt find any alternative. How to achieve same effect as outline property in IE 6 / 7 ? Edit: I want to apply it to input,radio and…
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Outline a group of touching shapes with SVG

For a certain style I'm going for, I want to outline a group of shapes in SVG. Applied to a group, the stroke property appears to outline each shape individually--effectively going on top of other shapes nearby. To explain my situation more clearly:…
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Best way to do a solid Text Outline/Stroke in all browsers?

I'm having a problem applying a outline/stroke to text that looks good and/or even works on every browser. Right now I'm using:
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VBA Excel Inserting a row on outline level 3 comes in on outline level 2

Here's the problem. When there is only one row in a subtotal grouping: the inserted row doesn't come in at the right outlinelevel. the subtotal doesn't automatically include the inserted cell. And here's the code that inserts the row (i is defined…
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Outline Text Rendering Time in WPF

I have a serious problem that Outline Text takes lots of CPU Usage. I take OutlineText Control source in http://blogs.msdn.com/b/wpfsdk/archive/2006/12/24/using-text-as-a-decorative-graphic.aspx and in onTimer() I update OutlineText's Foreground per…
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outline views for design testing/debugging

Is there a simple way to outline views with a border in some color when you run an app to see how the position and size is for the views? Like you could outline elements on a webpage in firefox with the addon "web developer". Right now I have some…
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Styling the text outline in QT‘s tabs

When I switch system themes, I find themes in which the text has an outline that I don’t want, for active tabs. ¿ I cannot figure any way to style that outline and make it disappear so the tabs text will look cleaner like this. Is this possible?…
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folding let- declaration of Ocaml under Emacs gives "invalide search bound" error information

Under Emacs, I am trying to fold ocaml source files in such a way that: each let-definition is folded into something like "let myfunction = ..." This should be a natural request for all ocaml programmes. I think the answer for Emacs should be…
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How to define a thin white border inside an image

I am trying to get a white border within the photo. Currently I have tried everything and come closest to the intended result with outline, only it is not possible to round it off. Anyone have a solution for this? It's about the fine white line,…