[WSG] What to do with buttons when a user copies text from a page.

2009-06-12 Thread James Ducker
Hi list, Something I've been pondering - how best to handle buttons and other purely functional content residing within a block of selected text? Often a user will select a bunch of text and get something like: Some Headingminimiseclose Some text etc etc. I was thinking about adding JS mouse

Re: [WSG] What to do with buttons when a user copies text from a page.

2009-06-12 Thread raven
I'm curious how others might approach this problem. The goal is elegant text selection. Solution — good structure of content, so user may easily select only text he need. Wisely use spaces and problem disappears. *** List

Re: [WSG] What to do with buttons when a user copies text from a page.

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Novitski
At 6/12/2009 01:42 AM, James Ducker wrote: Something I've been pondering - how best to handle buttons and other purely functional content residing within a block of selected text? Often a user will select a bunch of text and get something like: Some Headingminimiseclose Some text etc etc.

Re: [WSG] What to do with buttons when a user copies text from a page.

2009-06-12 Thread Peter Dolkens
html body This is a input type=button value=test / of the copied content /body /html Firefox: This is a of the copied content Chrome: This is a of the copied content IE: This is a of the copied content Just style the button to look like regular text etc, add your javascript to

Re: [WSG] What to do with buttons when a user copies text from a page.

2009-06-12 Thread James Ducker
For all you know, their purpose in copying text from the page is to illustrate in a document that aspect of the page layout that includes the controls. That's very true. A more elegant bulletproof solution might be to rethink the page layout and visually place the controls above or to the

Re: [WSG] What to do when an External Link won't Validate?

2004-07-17 Thread Ben Bishop
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:48:06 -0600, Shane Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An external link to another site doesn't validate (line 40). I get several errors. Did you read the information provided by the validator? The first error picked up by the validator is on Line 40, column 69. cannot

Re: [WSG] What to do when an External Link won't Validate?

2004-07-17 Thread JOHN FENDER
Shane, One way around the problem is to use some _javascript_ and the rel="external" property. Firstly, here is the _javascript_: function externalLinks() { if (!document.getElementsByTagName) return; var anchors = document.getElementsByTagName("a"); for (var i=0; ianchors.length; i++) { var

[WSG] What to do when an External Link won't Validate?

2004-07-16 Thread Shane Helm
I have a site I am working on. All the pages I've created validate except: http://sonze.com/isl/res1.html An external link to another site doesn't validate (line 40). I get several errors. Is there anything I can do to make the page validate or is it a lost cause since I don't control the

Re: [WSG] What to do when an External Link won't Validate?

2004-07-16 Thread Sage Olson
You need to encode your ampersands as amp; For example, this: http://domain.com/foo.php?barcar Should be changed to this: http://domain.com/foo.php?baramp;car -Sage On Jul 16, 2004, at 3:48 PM, Shane Helm wrote: I have a site I am working on. All the pages I've created validate except:

Re: [WSG] What to do when an External Link won't Validate?

2004-07-16 Thread Amit Karmakar
Shane, You can create TinyUrls for the long list of links. More info here: http://tinyurl.com/ Or you can also go to Dan Benjamin's excellent URL cleaner http://automaticlabs.com/products/urlcleaner/ All the best. Regards, Amit Karmakar www.karmakars.com On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:48:06 -0600,

ADMIN thread closed Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-08 Thread James Ellis
This thread is now closed. Please put up your editors on the WSG website in the category provided. I've provided instructions on how to do this in a previous post. regards James Michael Donnermeyer wrote: On the Macs I usually use either Dreamweaver MX 2004 (code view) or BBEdit 7.1 for all my

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-07 Thread Jad Madi
WinSyntax for winsucks BlueFish for mandrake On Mon, 07 Jun 2004 10:17:55 +1000, James Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all I have started a new category on the WSG site call Development and design tools. I think at this point it would be a good idea for everyone to login and start

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Tony Crockford
At 05:07 on Sunday, 06 Jun 2004, helmut wrote: What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? Topstyle Pro 3.1 is my choice. Simply the best windows application for handcoding html / CSS includes most language syntax coloring and mapping for local live previews via

RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Mike Pepper
Accessible Web Developer (without shares in TopStyle) www.seowebsitepromotion.com www.gawds.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John McDougald Sent: 06 June 2004 05:20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Mordechai Peller
Without question, the best editor out there (at least until the next version come out--which should be soon) is TopStyle 3.10. Full support for XHTML 1.1 (a default template is missing, but can be added in under a minute), CSS-2, and Ruby. It has code highlighting for several scripting

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Rick Faaberg
On 6/6/04 3:39 AM Mordechai Peller [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out: Ruby What is Ruby? TIA Rick Faaberg * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Charles \grey wolf\ Banas
helmut wrote: What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? vim. (and occasionally dreamweaver.) no. really. http://www.vim.org * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? [Please reply to the poster that asked now]

2004-06-06 Thread Peter Firminger
is not cool. Complain to the developer directly if you have a problem. Play nice now... P -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Faaberg Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 8:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? -OT

2004-06-06 Thread Charles \grey wolf\ Banas
Rick Faaberg wrote: On 6/6/04 3:39 AM Mordechai Peller [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out: Ruby What is Ruby? http://www.ruby-lang.org it's an object-oriented scripting language. very powerful language, and pushed object-oriented programming to its limit. but this is now off-topic... TIA Rick

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread t94xr.net.nz webmaster
Subject: Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? hmm Topstyle Pro 3.10 - CSS Dreamweaver MX 2004 7.01 - XHTML/PHP Browsers Mozilla 1.7 RC1 IE 6 SP1 Opera 7.50 http://www.danvine.com/icapture/ Safari testing... http://www.danvine.com/iecapture/ IE 6/5.5/5/4, Firefox Opera

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Razvan Pop
I use jEdit. Has FTP and SFTP support. Lots and lots of plugins to install. helmut wrote: What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Mordechai Peller
Rick Faaberg wrote: What is Ruby? Contrary to what others seem to have thought, I meant the Ruby Annotation specification from the W3C: http://www.w3.org/TR/ruby/ I mentioned Ruby support not because I think it's that useful in most instances, but rather what having the support says

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Simon Jessey
Original Message - From: "helmut" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? I now use UltraEdit-32. Simon Jessey--mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Amit Karmakar
Clean code = HomeSite 5.5! Regards, Amit Karmakar www.karmakars.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Benjamin Sent: Monday, 7 June 2004 1:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? Homesite 5.5

RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread Hill, Tim
PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of helmut Sent: Sunday, 6 June 2004 2:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing

RE: [WSG] What to do?

2004-06-06 Thread Mike Pepper
Title: [WSG] What to do? Dante, Best by example: rebuild without tables and say, Hey, this is how easy it is, would you like me to do the rest for you? As it's a non-profit org, they will likely be concerned about bandwidth and if, as you say, the site proves popular, the bandwidth will go

RE: [WSG] What to do?

2004-06-06 Thread Sean M. Hall AKA Dante
Title: RE: [WSG] What to do? Best by Example... That's what I was going to do (in fact, I came really close, but a certain browser interfered and I gave up). Perhaps I'll try when I come back from Ireland. He'll have to pay me in Sunflower Seeds (my latest addiction) since I'm under

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-06 Thread James Ellis
Hello all I have started a new category on the WSG site call Development and design tools. I think at this point it would be a good idea for everyone to login and start listing all these programs on the WSG website so that we can refer to these in the future, without having to navigate thru a

[WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread helmut
What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Lea de Groot
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 23:07:25 -0500, helmut wrote: What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? Under ISX, ATM, subethaedit - http://www.codingmonkeys.de/subethaedit/ HIH Lea -- Lea de Groot Elysian Systems - I Understand the Internet http://elysiansystems.com/ Web

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Rick Faaberg
What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? Adobe GoLive. Rick Faaberg * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On a Mac: BBEdit, but I'm testing HyperEdit (still in beta) when I've got time because it offers real-time side-by-side comparison of code and result. Not 100% sure as yet of the rendering side, though... Nick ___ Omnivision. Websight. http://www.omnivision.com.au/ On

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Leslie Riggs
<>Visicom Media's AceHTML Pro. Version 5.09.1 is the latest live version; version 6.01.1 is a pre-release version with some added features but isn't the final version yet. I have both, I'm happy with both, looking forward to the final version 6 release. Right now you can buy version 5 and

RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Jeremy S. @ WSG
11:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Cristhian Palma
helmut wrote: What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing? Under Windows, i'm currently using HTML-Kit, nice editor with standards support. -- Cristhian Palma [EMAIL PROTECTED] +593.9.976 1992 * The discussion list

RE:[WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Sean M. Hall AKA Dante
Title: RE:[WSG] What Editors do you guys use? I use Notepad. I like to KISS (Keep it Simple Stupid).

RE: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use?

2004-06-05 Thread Jeff Lowder - Accessibility 1st
/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of helmut Sent: Sunday, 6 June 2004 2:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] What Editors do you guys use? What CSS/XHTML/HTML editors do you guys use for hand coding and testing

Re: [WSG] What to do?

2004-01-29 Thread Justin French
On Friday, January 30, 2004, at 09:56 AM, Paul De Audney wrote: Hi people, I was wondering if any one has encountered a situation where you are aware of some one ripping parts of your code etc, design and colour schemes and using them on a site competing in a similar field. Is there much I

RE: [WSG] What to do? [Now OT]

2004-01-29 Thread Peter Firminger
Yes it's interesting but not a web standards discussion. Please reply to this thread off list. Peter * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ *

RE: [WSG] What to do?

2004-01-29 Thread Paul De Audney
: Friday, 30 January 2004 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] What to do? On Friday, January 30, 2004, at 09:56 AM, Paul De Audney wrote: Hi people, I was wondering if any one has encountered a situation where you are aware of some one ripping parts of your code etc, design

Re: [WSG] What to do?

2004-01-29 Thread James Ellis
Try http://www.archive.org to show prior art... then send an extremely specific email to them outlining the risks they are taking with some links to your site on archive.org if possible. Paul De Audney wrote: Is there much I can do? Or should I just deal