What is wrong with using a .css file?

-Thadeus




On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 2:04 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> It is there already
>
> form.element(_type='submit')['_style']="color:white; background-
> color:blue; font-weight:bold"
>
> It only finds the first matching element.
>
> On Oct 11, 1:16 pm, "mr.freeze" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >Good point - and addresses the original post (as it could have been more
> > >simply done this way);
> >
> > Not technically since this would affect everything inside the form and
> > not just the submit button.  What about a member function 'find' added
> > to XmlComponent or DIV (which I think most helpers inherit from) that
> > allows you to traverse the inner components and return the matching
> > components for given criteria.  The pseudo-code might look like this:
> >
> > submit = form.components.find(XML.attribute("type")=="submit")[0]
> > submit['_style'] = "color:white; background-color:blue; font-
> > weight:bold"
> >
> > On Oct 11, 12:29 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:04 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > I do not think you cannot use decorators this way.
> >
> > > double negatives.... not sure what you intended to say (but logical
> analysis
> > > says "... think you can use decorators this way...");
> >
> > > > But I remind you crud.create is a function that returns  SQLFORM
> which
> > > > is a FORM which is a heper as any other helper. Therefore you can do:
> >
> > > > form = crud.create(...)
> > > > form['_style']="color:white; background-color:blue; font-weight:bold"
> >
> > > Good point - and addresses the original post (as it could have been
> more
> > > simply done this way);
> >
> > > Regardless, then
> >
> > > @style( color='white', background-color='blue', font-weight='bold')
> > > form = crud.create(...)
> >
> > > would still be a readable thing (and just trivial to implement);
> >
> > > Alternatively, form.style( ...same kinds of parameters....)   could be
> used;
> >
> > > Anyway, this is about readability, and ease of infding this stuff (as
> this
> > > post shows);
> >
> > > If there were a member function to FORM to set style, people who not
> have to
> > > stumble upon it.
> >
> > > Thoughts?
> >
> > > > On Oct 11, 10:47 am, Web2py-SuperFan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > I really like that suggestion, would be much cleaner code and
> easier
> > > > > to configure different styles that have meaning by variable name
> >
> > > > > On Oct 10, 9:47 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > I wonder if we could encapsulate, simplify this with a decorator,
> > > > something
> > > > > > like:
> >
> > > > > > @button( color='white', background='blue', font='bold' )
> > > > > > form = crud.create(...)
> >
> > > > > > Something like this could be useful for something like
> >
> > > > > > @button( my_admin_style )
> > > > > > form = crud.create(....)
> >
> > > > > > @button( my_warning_style )
> > > > > > form = ...
> >
> > > > > > .... just thinking out loud....
> >
> > > > > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Web2py-SuperFan <
> [email protected]
> > > > >wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > took me a while to dig up the answer/solution, maybe can save
> someone
> > > > > > > else some time
> >
> > > > > > >    form = crud.create(...)
> > > > > > >    form=DIV(
> > > > > > >      form,
> > > > > > >      SCRIPT('''$(document).ready(function() {
> > > > > > >      $("input[type=submit]").val("Share");
> > > > > > >      });'''),
> > > > > > >      SCRIPT('''$(document).ready(function() {
> > > > > > >      $("input[type=submit]").css({
> > > > > > >      color:'white',
> > > > > > >      background:'blue',
> > > > > > >      font: 'bold'});
> > > > > > >      });'''),
> > > > > > >       )
> >
> > > > > > >     return dict(form=form)- Hide quoted text -
> >
> > > > > > - Show quoted text -
> >
>

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