How hard is the XSL to develop though?  I got the impression it is
rather tedious to make one from scratch but never looked hard into it.
 For whatever reason this feature has not really appealed to me,
although I could see benifits to it for here at work.


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:27:37 -0500, Joe Rinehart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > See, that's *way* more control than I want to leave to the form tag...
> > It also doesn't account for a great number of other possibilities --
> > i.e. text description of a field's content above, below or to the
> > right of the input element. Sure a lot of forms are formatted this way
> > (label on the left, input on the right), but by no means all of them.
> 
> From what MM has disclosed, the control isn't actually in the form
> tag.  The control is an an XSL file that you apply as a 'skin' -
> you're supposed to be free to use a number of built-in skins or create
> your own.
> 
> > How would you make the form align all of the labels to the left? (I
> > don't like having them right-aligned.) Would it require an align
> > attribute in each input element (which is the sort of thing I do with
> > a singular css element in a col tag)?
> 
> The XML CFForm seperates all look/feel/layout from the <Cfform> block
> itself - the XSL would determine right/left etc.
> 
> -joe
> 
> --
> For Tabs, Trees, and more, use the jComponents:
> http://clearsoftware.net/client/jComponents.cfm
> 
> 

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