Are you using FP2003? If so, choose Rulers And Grid from the Edit menu
and see if Snap To Grid is checked. If it is, select that command to
uncheck it.
Jim Buyens
Microsoft FrontPage MVP
http://www.interlacken.com
Author of:
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"Klippis" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:<6DBD92DB-FA64-42AB-A8D2-(E-Mail Removed)>...
> Thank you. All instances, unfortunately, are 'specific' in this case. I
> select a layer, look for the crossbar and try to drag it, say to the right.
> It "jumps" in one uncontrolled step to the right and also upward or downward
> in an uncontrolled way. It is not possible to place the layer in an exact
> position, this has to be done by putting in exact measurements in "format
> position."
>
> Since you did not have the problem when loading my page in FrontPage 2003
> maybe the error is somewher in my computer. Should I try to reinstall
> FrontPage?
>
> Kind regards
>
>
>
> "Jim Buyens" wrote:
>
> > I loaded this page into FrontPage 2003 and didn't notice anything
> > peculiar when I move the various layers around. Can you cite a
> > specific instance?
> >
> > Jim Buyens
> > Microsoft FrontPage MVP
> > http://www.interlacken.com
> > Author of:
> > *----------------------------------------------------
> > |\---------------------------------------------------
> > || Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 Inside Out
> > ||---------------------------------------------------
> > || Web Database Development Step by Step .NET Edition
> > || Microsoft FrontPage Version 2002 Inside Out
> > || Faster Smarter Beginning Programming
> > || (All from Microsoft Press)
> > |/---------------------------------------------------
> > *----------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > "Klippis" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:<A25A0F9B-2807-45D3-9ED9-(E-Mail Removed)>...
> > > Thank you! Please see:
> > >
> > > http://www.karlsson.at/euroblognew.htm
> > >
> > > "Jim Buyens" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Please post the URL of the problem page to this thread.
> > > >
> > > > Jim Buyens
> > > > Microsoft FrontPage MVP
> > > > http://www.interlacken.com
> > > > Author of:
> > > > *----------------------------------------------------
> > > > |\---------------------------------------------------
> > > > || Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 Inside Out
> > > > ||---------------------------------------------------
> > > > || Web Database Development Step by Step .NET Edition
> > > > || Microsoft FrontPage Version 2002 Inside Out
> > > > || Faster Smarter Beginning Programming
> > > > || (All from Microsoft Press)
> > > > |/---------------------------------------------------
> > > > *----------------------------------------------------
> > > >
> > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > >I place layers, pictures, tables etc. on my page and use
> absolute positioning
> > > > >.. It used to be possible to drag those objects around
> and change their
> > > > >position. Sincve some time this is no longer possible -
> you can drag them but
> > > > >they just jump to some place in the general direction of
> where you want to go.
> > > > >
> > > > >Has something happened or am I making some silly mistake?
> > > > >.
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
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