On Feb 16, 5:19 pm, Matteo <[email protected]> wrote:
> Rob,
> very interesting reply, under many aspects.
>
> > The function changes the UI in fundamental ways. Press and hold on
> > the first button and it is greyed-out to show it has focus. Move your
> > finger and the focus is removed since the movement is interpreted as
> > panning. If the button it tapped, the element is greyed/ungreyed
> > quickly to show the user where the event occurred before the click
> > event fires. I think this is a very useful feature, even though it
> > looks less that elegant in an otherwise slick touch interface.
>
> What I presented is just a proof of concept. If you add a "hover"
> class to the element onTouchStart and remove it onTouchMove you can
> mimic the standard UI pretty closely.
I think that is an excellent idea, however each extra step makes it
that little bit more complex. Adding complexity to overcome
fundamental issues starts warning bells ringing. :-)
> I agree that on a standard web page the script is a nonsense,
I wasn't prepared to go that far, there are likely special cases where
such functionality is desirable - say where reaction time is important
for games or interface testing.
> but can
> be useful on a webapp, even more on a phonegap'd one.
Yes, it could be, I was more raising concerns regarding poorly-
considered mainstream use.
--
Rob
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