David Woolley пишет: > > Anatoly Kataev wrote: >> Styling languages? You mean CSS? I agree to style <input class=file> > I mean any styling language supported by the browser, of which CSS is > probably the most commonly used. The www-style mailing list is not > restricted to the discussion of CSS, and is the appropriate mailing > list for this issue. Can you list some of them? I have slow connection and cannot dig through www-style > There is nothing in HTML that says that the text box needs to be > provided at all, but if it is, you have a compound of two controls, at > least one of which is likely to be native, which makes targeting the > styling even more difficult. > >> impemented. Also code, which applies CSS rules to single TextEdit or >> Button already written in most UA's, so >> it can be used for styling <input class=file> in case if it will be > > I presume you meant *type*=file. Right. My fault, i really meant type=file > > Again, you are assuming the internal structure of the element. Again > you are on the wrong list. Also note that this would have to be done > with pseudo-classes, if the style sheets are CSS ones. Pseudo classes > are purely CSS concepts, they have no meaning in HTML. Preudo-classes don't allow me to set caption on "Browse..." button > input *type*=file is one of the most complex controls because it could > be implemented in so many different ways and because most users will > end up using one of the more complex native dialogues. Can you explain that more detail? > There is one special case, which is ex-patriot users using communal > PCs (libraries, where use is free in the UK, and internet cafes). > However, I don't think that that case applies here. For library > computers, a good librarian would, given that OSes tend to be > multilingual these days, temporarily localise the PC for non-English > speakers. Not all librarians are good :^) > Many browsers cannot style other controls, IE, FF, Opera styles <input>, <teaxtarea> and <button> controls without any problems. > and, in my view, styling them makes sites more difficult to use by > those people who are not familiar with the web and deciphering a > site's design metaphor. The main use for styling, when UAs have > provided it, has been to allow designers to make their sites not look > like the standard user agent behaviour, and it is likely that a styled > upload control will lead to an unstyled dialogue box, breaking the > design by leaking the standard behaviour. Not only designers. Many of customers don't want their sites looks like FreeBSD Handbook. And also look at http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/inputfile.html It's only way to stylize INPUT i know Do you think it's easy way? Do you think that authors of this arcticle have nothing to do, else as write useless articles?Received on Sunday, 13 May 2007 09:59:53 GMT
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