Re: [whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2009-04-24 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Markus Ernst wrote: Ian Hickson schrieb: Why is that a problem? Is converting one to the other a common occurance? I'm not really convinced it's that much work. Assuming that the radio buttons and/or checkboxes are written in a consistent manner, which they

Re: [whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2009-04-24 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Markus Ernst wrote: This CSS3 module is indeed an interesting approach, anyway I don't see in this spec how possible conflicts between the form structure and it's presentation can be avoided or handled. Start with: select name=gender option value=fFemale/option

Re: [whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2008-12-04 Thread Markus Ernst
Ian Hickson schrieb: [...] Why is that a problem? Is converting one to the other a common occurance? I'm not really convinced it's that much work. Assuming that the radio buttons and/or checkboxes are written in a consistent manner, which they usually are, a simple regexp search-and-replace

Re: [whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2008-12-04 Thread Markus Ernst
Eduard Pascual schrieb am 29.10.2008 18:37: On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Markus Ernst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider a form with some quite big radio button groups, and now you have do add some more options. After you are done, your boss says: Ok, great work... but this looks too ugly

Re: [whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2008-12-04 Thread Thomas Broyer
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Markus Ernst wrote: Eduard Pascual schrieb am 29.10.2008 18:37: On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Markus Ernst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider a form with some quite big radio button groups, and now you have do add some more options. After you are done,

[whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2008-10-29 Thread Markus Ernst
Ian Hickson schrieb: On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Markus Ernst wrote: [...] I consider a total re-thinking of select, input type=checkbox and input type=radio elements as highly desirable, though I see that this might cause more serious backwards compatiblity problems than for example removing the

Re: [whatwg] Select elements and radio button/checkbox groups [Was: Form Control Group Labels]

2008-10-29 Thread Eduard Pascual
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Markus Ernst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider a form with some quite big radio button groups, and now you have do add some more options. After you are done, your boss says: Ok, great work... but this looks too ugly now, just change it into those dropdown kind