- From: martijnw <martijnw@hotpop.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:04:10 +0200
Ian Hickson wrote:
>The example I originally had in mind when proposing the concept of
>mutually exclusive sections was that of a game which had three "screens",
>the first is a login page, the second is a game board view, and the third
>is a high scores view. The three are mutually exclusive.
>
>I've seen wizard interfaces where the views are mutually exclusive too.
>
>I agree that a tabbed interface is probably semantically just a group of
>fieldsets with a different presentation. I'm not sure how we should do
>tabs though. I really dislike making authors re-use existing elements with
>just different attributes, a la:
>
> <fieldset role="tab">
> <legend> ... </legend>
> <p>...</p>
> </fieldset>
> <fieldset role="tab">
> <legend> ... </legend>
> <p>...</p>
> </fieldset>
>
>...and I'm not sure it's purely presentational, to the point of just being
>a CSS rule:
>
> fieldset { display: tab; }
>
>I'll think about this some more though.
>
>
>
You probably know already this, but Daniel Glazman made some time ago a
css tab demo:
http://daniel.glazman.free.fr/weblog/targetExample.html#general
Regards,
Martijn
Received on Tuesday, 13 July 2004 04:04:10 UTC