Re: [whatwg] How not to fix HTML

2006-10-30 Thread Joao Eiras
Na , Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Joao Eiras wrote: Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: * Make embed legal. Give it up, people: object doesn't work and never will. HTML5 will make emded legal. Object works pretty fine. embed is duplicated

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-26 Thread Joao Eiras
I think mixing CSS and Canvas is a bad idea. You could develop an application which would implement the canvas APi, and be easily programed with ecmascript or java. Adding this kind of feature would force the implementor to support CSS too, at least partially. Stefan Haustein [EMAIL

Re: [whatwg] getElementsByClassName()

2006-10-23 Thread Joao Eiras
Na , Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Dean Edwards wrote: Personally, I prefer a comma delimited list. Passing an array seems yukky. Really? I always thought the comma-separated argument to window.open() was one of the ugliest APIs ever... Are there any

Re: [whatwg] getElementsByClassName()

2006-10-23 Thread Joao Eiras
Na , Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Joao Eiras wrote: The question is.. is there really the need for the array ? Most bindings support variable arguments. The initial proposal used varargs, but people pointed out that that made it difficult to call the method

Re: [whatwg] Constrains of the value propety of Controls

2006-10-20 Thread Joao Eiras
to try setting the list value directly. Indeed, I think that the value property is READ-ONLY in this case... so you can NOT set Right approach: objectSelect.selectedIndex = DESIRED_INDEX; Joao Eiras escreveu: Currently, no DOM specification explicitly defines behaviour and restrictions when

Re: [whatwg] [WebForms2] custom form validation notifications

2006-10-08 Thread Joao Eiras
Matthew Paul Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Oct 4, 2006, at 4:05 PM, Brad Fults wrote: On 10/3/06, Joao Eiras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... If the user fills a form in an improper way the UA should alert him of the problems. Opera in the early days of its initial web forms support

Re: [whatwg] [WebForms2] custom form validation notifications

2006-10-08 Thread Joao Eiras
Matthew Paul Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Oct 4, 2006, at 4:05 PM, Brad Fults wrote: On 10/3/06, Joao Eiras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... If the user fills a form in an improper way the UA should alert him of the problems. Opera in the early days of its initial web forms support

Re: [whatwg] [WF2] select required

2006-10-03 Thread Joao Eiras
Well, the option element could be extended with a new attribute 'invalid' which hold prevent that option to be selected. Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:35:32 +0200, Simon Pieters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen a case where a select is used and the user is

Re: [whatwg] [WebForms2] custom form validation notifications without scripting

2006-10-03 Thread Joao Eiras
Na , Brad Fults [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On 10/3/06, Joao Eiras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although WebForm2 provides automatic validation of form content from the UA side, the specification has a few gaps related to customizablility of notifications, by web authors, without scripting

[whatwg] MediaModeAbstractView and changing of media dynamically

2006-09-19 Thread Joao Eiras
For me, the w3c DOM 2 stylesheets spec always had the gap, which MediaModeAbstractView fixes: a variable which holds the current media how the page is being rendered. But there's another small gap. Some UAs (Opera for desktop only to my knowledge) can change the current media by displaying a