- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 14:04:02 +0300
On Mar 30, 2006, at 06:56, Alexey Feldgendler wrote: > On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 01:15:38 +0700, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen at iki.fi> > wrote: > >> Single select: >> Is it conforming for an option to be both selected and disabled? >> (I think it shouldn't be conforming.) > > I think it should be allowed. It's useful for dummy items like > "Select your country" which is pre-selected in the dropdown with > the list of countries. Whoa! It's even interoperably supported in Firefox and Opera. http://hsivonen.iki.fi/test/wa10/adhoc/option-selected-disabled.html It still does not make it good UI. The case is similar to a set of radio buttons with no checked button. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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