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On Nov 5, 9:28 pm, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Nov 5, 2009, at 1:39 PM, mdipierro wrote:
>
>
>
> > well, you can do
>
> > response.flash=DIV("message",_class="error")
>
> > and handle both class "flash" and class "error" via css.
>
> That works fine if your flash html is a simple div (as it is in the
> standard layout), but it doesn't work so well if you're trying to do
> more with it.
>
> Gmail's flash display, for example, puts its flash message in a
> rounded-corner box (generated via a table). You can do that too using
> the technique you show, but you really need a wrapper function once
> the html gets more complex than a simple div (or the like).
>
> BTW, with this method, does the <div> end up getting escaped?
>
>
>
> > On Nov 5, 3:13 pm, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> On Nov 5, 2009, at 12:41 PM, Russell wrote:
>
> >>> It does seem that a nice solution would be to position or shrink the
> >>> flash message on the default layout so that it is unlikely to cover
> >>> text. But it maybe we are trying to do too much with the flash
> >>> message? There are some messages that only deserve a quick
> >>> 'flash' -
> >>> like 'logged in'. But there are some messages that are more
> >>> important
> >>> that need to stick around. Perhaps we need two styles in the
> >>> layout...response.flash and response.notice?
>
> >> I think that'd be good, or perhaps more of an API. One way to do it
> >> would be to attach different styles to the flash, perhaps.
>
> >> For my own applications, I'd like to distinguish errors from
> >> information notices with color. Also, if an error requires that the
> >> user do something to correct it (that is, the landing page isn't
> >> really what the user was after), I'd be inclined to leave it up (no
> >> fade-out), while purely informational or greeting messages that don't
> >> require user action would fade.
>
>
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