Biju <[email protected]> schrieb am Thu, 25 Nov 2010 02:29:31 -0400:
> 1. Can we deprecate alert(), confirm(), prompt() ? > At present many web2.0 js libs are providing alternate [and cool > looking] methods to achieve use cases where we need to use alert(), > confirm(), prompt(). So do we need those modal dialogs any longer? If sites rely on them, it is not possible to deprecate them. However, I melieve browsers are making these dialogs tab-modal. > 2. if we are still keeping them, can we disable them in > onbeforeunload/onunload[/onhide] etc. Many sites add extra dialogs in > those events to confuse users, so that they can trap users for little > longer. “Do you want to save your complicated mashup?” > 3. also if we are keeping them, can we add an optional parameter for a > timeout milliseconds to self dismiss the modal prompt. Why would you need that? Cheers, -- Nils Dagsson Moskopp // erlehmann <http://dieweltistgarnichtso.net>
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