- From: Nils Dagsson Moskopp <nils-dagsson-moskopp@dieweltistgarnichtso.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 08:30:13 +0100
Biju <bijumaillist at gmail.com> 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> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 230 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20101125/0d42eab3/attachment-0001.pgp>
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