: [WSG] newbie with popup menus question
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:06:27 -0700, Devendra Shrikhande [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Till now I have been using Fireworks to create popup menus for web
sites.
Just saw this, looks like there were never any replies... Devendra, if you're
still listening
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:06:27 -0700, Devendra Shrikhande
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Till now I have been using Fireworks to create popup menus for web sites.
Just saw this, looks like there were never any replies... Devendra, if
you're still listening, Fireworks menus are actually really bad,
Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Media] wrote:
Well, the dropdowns won't show up if Javascript in IE is turned off.
There is a workaround
Set the CSS to show the drop-downs by default (as a horizontal list...
so it doesn't skew the layout as much), then have JavaScript to change
the class to the
Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Media] wrote:
I don't know much about the code created by Fireworks, but I am sure
somebody else can comment on that for you.
33KB Generated JavaScript library included, a required download for the
menus to work. Fireworks creates a table using images or font
formatted
Welcome to the group and the world of web standards. Hope you will enjoy.
I guess the best place to first direct you to in regards to popup menus
would be this page: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns/
Here we are dealing with a dropdown menu that is build in web standards, and
Well, as they say, if you have to use dropdowns you should probably
rethink your site structure.
The ALA article Andreas mentioned is actually not that good, since it
is still totally inaccessible to IE users with Javascript turned off.
There are no good alternatives on the web (yet), so I don't
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Subject: Re: [WSG] newbie with popup menus question
Well, as they say, if you have to use dropdowns you should probably
rethink your site structure