Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Katrina wrote: I am currently reading a book called 'DOM Scripting' by Jeremy Keith. In it, the author suggests not to use onKeyPress as it can lead to accessibility issues when users are tabbing past those elements with that eventHandler. But at the same time it remains recommended to add

Re: [WSG] Copyright Question

2006-05-09 Thread Lachlan Hunt
marvin hunkin wrote: now just wondering with the relaxation of laws, that will make it legal for us to in our own private homes, able to tape tv shows, from video, and dvd, and able to convert music in any format, to listen to. This is very much off-topic for this list, but which laws are

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Al Sparber
From: Katrina [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am currently reading a book called 'DOM Scripting' by Jeremy Keith. In it, the author suggests not to use onKeyPress as it can lead to accessibility issues when users are tabbing past those elements with that eventHandler. I would (and do) avoid onKeyPress.

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Derek Featherstone
On 5/9/06, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: Safari does indeed seem to be the only current web browser which doesn't generate an onclick event via the keyboard - anything else treats a keyboard activation (e.g. hitting enter when the focus is on a link, for instance) as onclick. Patrick - I just want to

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Quoting Derek Featherstone [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Patrick - I just want to clarify this piece of information here. Is there a specific version of Safari that does this, or do you have documented test cases? I've got scripts that respond without fail to the onclick in Safari, so I'd like to try and

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Al Sparber
From: Derek Featherstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] Test this page for yourself: http://www.projectseven.com/testing/keypress/ -- Al Sparber PVII http://www.projectseven.com Designing with CSS is sometimes like barreling down a crumbling mountain road at 90 miles per hour secure in the knowledge that

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Al Sparber
From: Derek Featherstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] Test this page for yourself: http://www.projectseven.com/testing/keypress/ Thanks for the test case, Al... that wasn't my point though. I was looking for documented cases where Safari didn't work with onclick. I *know* that it works just fine with

Re: [WSG] Ultimate 2 columns' requirements

2006-05-09 Thread Carolyn Diaz
Take a look at http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/pvii_columns/index.htm. Although css is NOT the solution, It is one option you could use. To use css, check out http://www.alistapart.com/articles/fauxcolumns/.Both methods present very interesting challenges.Carolyn On 5/9/06, Stevio [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Ultimate 2 columns' requirements

2006-05-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Stevio wrote: [...] Is this possible? Partially... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_11.html ...with IE/win a little behind - as usual. CSS in page-head. Check Roger's site (linked in) for details. Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no **

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Jan Brasna
early builds of Safari on Jaguar might have exhibited a failure to execute onclick with the keyboard. I remember something similar, be it an old Safari or some wacky Netscape, don't really know. I'd say it's not an active issue anymore. -- Jan Brasna :: www.alphanumeric.cz |

Re: [WSG] onKeyPress or not onKeyPress

2006-05-09 Thread Derek Featherstone
On 5/9/06, Jan Brasna wrote: early builds of Safari on Jaguar might have exhibited a failure to execute onclick with the keyboard. I remember something similar, be it an old Safari or some wacky Netscape, don't really know. I'd say it's not an active issue anymore. Jan - agreed,

Re: [WSG] Copyright Question

2006-05-09 Thread Kevin Futter
On 9/5/06 5:21 PM, Lachlan Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: marvin hunkin wrote: now just wondering with the relaxation of laws, that will make it legal for us to in our own private homes, able to tape tv shows, from video, and dvd, and able to convert music in any format, to listen to. This

Re: [WSG] duplicate id

2006-05-09 Thread Lachlan Hunt
shawn cassick wrote: i am currently recoding a page from sloppy html to xhtml 1.0 strict, Why XHTML? Search the archives for previous discussion on the topic. my question is, how can i get around the span duplicate id defined, Use a class name instead of an id. as i use css to define a

RE: [WSG] duplicate id

2006-05-09 Thread Ted Drake
Don’t base your markup decisions on how the final product looks. Base your markup decisions on what the content is and should be. So, if the title test is the title of the page, it should be marked up with a header tag. Placing it in a span, div, p, etc is not giving it the structural and semantic

RE: [WSG] duplicate id

2006-05-09 Thread Peter Williams
From: shawn cassick how can i get around the span duplicate id defined, as i use css to define a border around the title text, i have thought of using a div tag instead of a span Your question is somewhat ambiguous, but if you need to style an element repeatedly on a page you should

Re: [WSG] duplicate id

2006-05-09 Thread Kevin Futter
Title: Re: [WSG] duplicate id On 10/5/06 9:45 AM, shawn cassick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am currently recoding a page from sloppy html to xhtml 1.0 strict, my question is, how can i get around the span duplicate id defined, as i use css to define a border around the title text, yes i thought