As far as I know, the <fieldset> and <legend> elements are perfectly supported by IE6. There are some css issues, but using the standard styling should be fine.
I'd rather build this 'legend' thingy into the current %%commentbox style, to avoid to many new dynamic style variants. %%commentbox: floating box at the left of the screen %%commentbox-MyTitle: floating box with a 'legend' kind of title style %%commentbox-MyTitle-nofloat: non-floating dirk On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Janne Jalkanen <[email protected]>wrote: > > Yes, so this is something which we might want to consider for 3.0 (but not > 2.x, since that still supports IE6). > > /Janne > > > On 21 Feb 2009, at 00:24, Andrew Jaquith wrote: > > Yeah, but we're done with IE6, no? :) >> >> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Janne Jalkanen >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I can't figure out a way to do this easily with pure CSS. With >>> Javascript >>> rewriting yes (we do that already for a few elements), but not pure CSS. >>> >>> Of course, quick googling shows that the <legend> -element seems to enjoy >>> rather variable support, especially in older browsers (including IE6). >>> >>> /Janne >>> >>> On 20 Feb 2009, at 15:41, Bob Paige wrote: >>> >>> I saw an interesting wiki markup feature on FlexWiki this morning and >>>> wonder >>>> the simplest way to implement something similar on JSPWiki. >>>> >>>> The effect is to display an HTML legend ( >>>> http://www.w3schools.com/TAGS/tag_legend.asp). They used it to frame a >>>> list >>>> of links or box of text. Similar to the %%information%% and %%warning%% >>>> styles, I guess. >>>> >>>> The markup was pretty simple: >>>> >>>> Some_Legend_Caption: whatever I want listed in the box, [even links] >>>> >>>> So the syntax seemed to be any single word followed by a ':' was >>>> displayed >>>> as a legend. >>>> >>>> Can we add legends through a new CSS style? I'm not familiar enough with >>>> CSS >>>> to know if this is doable. >>>> >>>> The obvious solution would be to write a plugin that would probably look >>>> like this: >>>> >>>> [{Legend title='this is my title' whatever content I want here}] >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Bobman >>>> >>> >>> >>> >
