It would be greatly helpful if any changes were made to at least have a cell-start-selected and cell-end-selected
On 8/16/07, Andrew Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to get my skin to have tabs that have rounded corners and > scale well to font changes. In doing so, I have noticed some things > that would make life much easier: > > 1) There is a cell-start and a cell-end, but not a cell-start-selected > or cell-end-selected. > 2) The separator TD's have no content, which makes table layouts > difficult with CSS. It would be much easier to style if the separators > had " " entities stuck as their content to force the browser to > render the TD fully. For those that don't want the separators to be > displayed, a simple "display: none" could be used. > > I also am thinking the following skin types would be much easier to skin: > > cell-start > before-selected-tab > tab-selected > after-selected-tab > before-tab > tab > after-tab > cell-end > > And remove the "separator" skins. The reason I would propose this is > so that non-scaling background images would be easier to use (like > rounded corners). Each before and after could be the start and end > image for either a non-selected tab or a selected tab. > > Right now it does not seem possible to have a background image for > selection, since cell-start and cell-end cannot be styled differently > if the first or last tabs are selected. Also, since there is only one > separator, background images would have to have the end and start of a > tab, which is more work since two images have to be created of an > "end-normal, start selected" and "end selected, start normal" tab > image. > > It seems ironic, but navigationPane component seems to have much > better support for skinnable tabs than the panelTabbed component. > > -Andrew >
