- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 21:05:03 +0000 (UTC)
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Jon Levell wrote: > > A simple use-case for this is a web-based email program. With the inbox > shown, messages can be marked as selected with check-boxes then actions > applied to the selection with a select box. If 5 messages are selected > and then say "marked as important" and then 2 more messages are selected > and then the operation is repeated the onchange handler is not called. This is inappropriate use of a <select>. On the long term, the <menu> features of WA1 will hopefully address your need more directly. On the short term, I would recommend simply setting the value of the <select> back to a neutral default in onblur="", or something along those lines. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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