FP2000: Absolutely Positioned ActiveX Controls Don't Respect Z-order

ID: Q219657

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you use absolute positioning for ActiveX controls on a page, the controls may not respect the Z-order you have specified in Normal view of FrontPage, or when you preview the page in your Web browser.

For Example: If you specify one of the controls to appear above the other using "Bring to Front" on the Positioning toolbar, the absolutely positioned control may not display correctly in Normal view of FrontPage, or when you preview the page in your Web browser.


CAUSE

Z-order can not be used to control Active X controls in Normal view or your Web Browser.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: front page 


Keywords          : kbdta 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: July 1, 1999