Yep, Which came first.. the decimal or the digit, or the comma or the space to indicate the end of the word or multiple numbers or dollar signs
Perhaps 'hinting' by inserting a '?' as a place holder until a valid number is found. Rather complicated when dealing with humans, eh? Jim Ault Las Vegas On 10/27/05 8:53 AM, "Ken Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/27/05 8:34 AM, "Lynch, Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> .2 is a number >> . is just a period, not a number >> >> -2 is a number >> - is just a minus sign, not a number > > True... but that raises another UI issue - if the field has ".2" in it and > someone attempts to delete the "2", do we keep the "." by itself in the > field, hoping someone will type another number and then tray it on > closeField to provide an alert? Or do we remove the decimal point as well to > empty the field? And if we *do* remove the decimal, how would that be > different from having an empty field and typing a decimal point to start a > decimal number; before the actual number is typed, there's just a decimal > point in the field... > > Hmm... > > Ken Ray > Sons of Thunder Software > Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
