On 29 June 2010 15:37, Alex McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > I tackled a similar problem with checkboxes and a fixed height size div > containing them... > > My list is 200+ checkboxes with labels and only 5 or so are displayed until > you scroll > > perhaps somehting like this ? > > > Alex Mcauley > http://www.thevacancymarket.com > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Quadling" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 3:00 PM > Subject: [Proto-Scripty] Need an enhanced <select> type control. > > >> Hi. >> >> I'm looking for an alternative to a <select multiple> box which allows >> for checkboxes against a table of items. >> >> Ideally, I'd like it to look like a select tag that is seen on IE and >> FireFox (a droplist), that, when you click to expand the list, you get >> the bigger page of items with checkboxes and an accept/reject or >> ok/cancel button to close the box. >> >> The list of items is currently at 80 and grows by 1 or 2 every month. >> >> So the list needs to flow in a nice size grid. Some items are a LOT >> longer than others. I don't always know the display size and some >> users will be using a mobile device (iPhone). >> >> The lack of a "hold for more" type key on a touch device leads me to >> need a checkbox setup. >> >> Plus, this allows me to show all the options on the screen at once in >> a much easier fashion. >> >> There will be multiple instances of the grid on the page, each with >> different checkboxes selected. >> >> A nice touch would be to have the collapsed element show ... >> >> "Item A, Item B, ..." >> >> sort of thing. >> >> Anyway, anyone know of such a beast before I spend any time on this? >> >> Regards, >> >> Richard. >> >> -- >> ----- >> Richard Quadling >> "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" >> EE : http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_248814.html >> EE4Free : http://www.experts-exchange.com/becomeAnExpert.jsp >> Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 >> ZOPA : http://uk.zopa.com/member/RQuadling >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. > >
Sounds good. Essentially anything that doesn't require a keypress to select multiple entries. -- ----- Richard Quadling "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" EE : http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_248814.html EE4Free : http://www.experts-exchange.com/becomeAnExpert.jsp Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 ZOPA : http://uk.zopa.com/member/RQuadling -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
