The CSS was mostly stolen from somebody who really knows his CSS.

OTOH, my modifications to the CSS haven't even been tested in IE yet.  I 
will do that before it hits hobo-contrib, though.

cheers,
Bryan


kevinpfromnm wrote:
> Nice, though I worry glancing at some of the css that it might be
> somewhat brittle in different layouts.  Then again, I haven't had to
> deal with IE chicanery for awhile so maybe that's just me. :P
> 
> On Aug 5, 9:30 am, Bryan Larsen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've got a big demo set up for tomorrow.  Hopefully after that I can
>> start getting caught up on hobousers again.   In the meantime, here's
>> a tag and some css that I'll probably put into hobo-contrib.   Please
>> try it out.   Enjoy!
>>
>> <!--- This tag is very similar to Rapid's `field-list`.  However,
>> instead of rendering a table, it renders what [Anatoli Papirovski
>> calls "perfect form markup"](http://fecklessmind.com/2009/01/23/how-to-
>> reliable-css-forms/)
>>
>> It takes the same attributes & parameters as [field-list](http://
>> cookbook.hobocentral.net/api_tag_defs/field-list), with the addition
>> of a `legend` parameter and a `required` attribute.
>>
>> The `required` attribute is a list of methods.  If the current field
>> is included in the list, the field div has the `required` class added
>> to it.
>>
>> The accompanying css allows this fieldset to be rendered in three
>> different ways.  You may trigger these by setting a class of
>> `horizontal`, `vertical` or `inline-vertical`.  `inline-vertical`
>> fieldset's may also be nested inside of a `horizontal` fieldset.
>>
>> ### Example
>>
>> Simple example:
>>
>>     <form>
>>       <feckless-fieldset class="vertical"/>
>>     </form>
>>
>> And a more complicated one that you may actually want to steal:
>>
>>     <extend tag="signup-form" for="User">
>>       <old-signup-form >
>>         <field-list: replace>
>>           <fieldset class="horizontal">
>>             <legend>New Account Registration</legend>
>>             <div class="field name-field">
>>               <label class="name-label" for="user_name">Name</label>
>>               <feckless-fieldset id="user_name" class="inline-
>> vertical" fields="salutation, first_name, last_name, suffix"
>> required="first_name, last_name" />
>>             </div>
>>             <div class="field contact-field">
>>               <label class="contact-label" for="user_contact">Contact</
>> label>
>>               <feckless-fieldset id="user_contact" class="inline-
>> vertical" fields="email_address, phone_number"
>> required="email_address" />
>>             </div>
>>             <div class="field passwords-field">
>>               <label class="passwords-label"
>> for="user_contact">Password</label>
>>               <feckless-fieldset id="user_passwords" class="inline-
>> vertical" fields="password, password_confirmation" required="password,
>> password_confirmation">
>>                 <password-label:></password-label:>
>>                 <password-confirmation-label:>Confirmation</password-
>> confirmation-label:>
>>               </feckless-fieldset>
>>             </div>
>>           </fieldset>
>>         </field-list:>
>>       </old-signup-form>
>>     </extend>
>>
>> -->
>> <def tag="feckless-fieldset" attrs="tag, no-edit, required">
>>   <% tag ||= scope.in_form ? "input" : "view"; no_edit ||= "skip" -%>
>>   <% required ||= "" ; required = comma_split(required.gsub('-', '_'))
>> -%>
>>   <fieldset class="feckless-fields" merge-attrs="&attributes -
>> attrs_for(:with_fields)">
>>     <legend param if="&parameters[:legend]" />
>>     <with-fields merge-attrs="&attributes & attrs_for(:with_fields)">
>>     <% field_name = this_field_name
>>        input_attrs = {:no_edit => no_edit} if tag == "input" &&
>> no_edit == "disable"
>>        field_method = this_field.to_s.sub('?', '')
>>        id_for_this = param_name_for_this.gsub('[', '_').gsub(']', '')
>>     -%>
>>       <div class="field #{field_method}-field #{'required' if
>> required.include?(field_method)} " unless="&tag == 'input' && no_edit
>> == 'skip' && !can_edit?">
>>         <label for="&id_for_this" param="#{field_method}-label"
>> unless="&field_name.blank?">
>>           <%= field_name %>
>>         </label>
>>         <do param="#{field_method}-view">
>>           <do param="view"><call-tag tag="&tag" param="#{field_method}-
>> tag" merge-attrs="&input_attrs"/></do>
>>         </do>
>>         <span param="#{field_method}-help" class="input-help"
>> if="&tag.to_sym == :input && !this_field_help.blank?">
>>           <%= this_field_help %>
>>         </span>
>>       </div>
>>     </with-fields>
>>   </fieldset>
>> </def>
>>
>> css:
>>
>> /* see:http://fecklessmind.com/2009/01/23/how-to-reliable-css-forms/
>> */
>>
>> /* put a class of 'vertical', 'horizontal' or 'inline-vertical' on
>> your fieldset to choose your layout. */
>>
>> /* fieldset {clear: both;} */
>> legend {padding: 0 0 1.286em; font-size: 1.167em; font-weight: 700;}
>> fieldset fieldset legend {padding: 0 0 1.5em; font-size: 1em;}
>> * html legend {margin-left: -7px;} /* ie6 */
>> *+html legend {margin-left: -7px;} /* ie7 */
>>
>> fieldset .field, fieldset .buttons {/* clear: both; */ margin: 0 0
>> 1.0em;}
>> fieldset .field label, fieldset .field .input-help {display: block;}
>> fieldset ul.fields {margin: 0 0 1.0em; padding: 0;}
>> fieldset ul.fields li {list-style-type: none; margin: 0;}
>> fieldset ul.inline li, fieldset ul.inline label {display: inline;}
>> fieldset ul.inline li {padding: 0 .75em 0 0;}
>>
>> input.radio, input.checkbox {vertical-align: top;}
>> label, button, input.submit, input.image {cursor: pointer;}
>> * html input.radio, * html input.checkbox {vertical-align: middle;} /*
>> ie6 */
>> *+html input.radio, *+html input.checkbox {vertical-align: middle;} /*
>> ie7 */
>>
>> textarea {overflow: auto;}
>> input.text, input.string, input.email-address, input.password,
>> textarea, select {margin: 0; font: 1em/1.3 Helvetica, Arial,
>> "Liberation Sans", "Bitstream Vera Sans", sans-serif; vertical-align:
>> baseline;}
>> input.text, input.string, input.email-address, input.password,
>> textarea {border: 1px solid #444; padding: 2px;}
>>
>> /* horizontal layout */
>> fieldset.horizontal .field {padding-left: 150px; }
>> fieldset.horizontal .field label {display: inline; float: left; width:
>> 140px; margin-left: -150px; clear:none;}
>> fieldset.horizontal .input-help { display: inline; margin-left:
>> 0.5em; }
>>
>> /* inline vertical layout.  We make sure to undue all the
>> fieldset.horizontal styles so that this can be nested inside a
>> fieldset.horizontal */
>> fieldset.inline-vertical .field {padding-left: 0; display: inline-
>> block; float: none; margin-left: 0; clear: none; height:1%;
>> *display:inline;}
>> fieldset.inline-vertical .field label {display: block; float: none;
>> width: 100%; margin-left: 0;}
>> fieldset.inline-vertical .input-help { display: block; margin-left:
>> 0; }
>>
>> fieldset .field.required {color: red; }
> > 
> 


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