Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-21 Thread Gerhard Hoogterp
prevent links from _looking_ like links, thereby making it less probable that users click on them, This is proabbly the best to do in my situation Does it have to be css? As reacting to a click is a functionality I feel it's more a javascript thing. And a simple piece of javascript would

[css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread neal
this exists in content a href=www.somewhere.comlink/a if there any way to make that link non-clickable only with css one solution that I do not want to use is putting an absolutely positioned clear image over it. thansk Neal

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Ingo Chao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this exists in content a href=www.somewhere.comlink/a if there any way to make that link non-clickable only with css You could replace the entire page by a large PNG. Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html http://www.dolphinsback.com

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this exists in content a href=www.somewhere.comlink/a That's strange (and _quite_ different from a link with href=http://www.somewhere.com;), but anyway,... if there any way to make that link non-clickable only with css No, clickability in the general sense is an

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread neal
Thanks all and Ingo - love the sarcasm - well deserved by me violating semantics so brazenly The reason is that's what the client wants I follow standards fairly well in my own little way - but the client and the cms are my nemeses there are ways to prevent links from _looking_ like links,

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The reason is that's what the client wants But you haven't told _what_ he wants. Just saying I want links that are not links is not a description. there are ways to prevent links from _looking_ like links, thereby making it less probable that users click on them,

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Frank Piuck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The reason is that's what the client wants I follow standards fairly well in my own little way - but the client and the cms are my nemeses there are ways to prevent links from _looking_ like links, thereby making it less probable that users click on them,

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Rob Emenecker
This is really a CMS issue. Even if you *COULD* do this, then you'd have to *UNDO* it once client want's the link clickable. From a professional perspective, I'd just tell the client they're suffering from a concussion! And, do you want someone else to look at your code and say, Cutting edge,

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Thierry Koblentz
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] discuss.org] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 3:27 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable The cms module pulls a link from the xml - right