On Wednesday 26 March 2003 02:11 pm, CPT John W. Holmes wrote: > >On Wednesday 26 March 2003 01:43 pm, CPT John W. Holmes wrote: > > > > is it possible to have a checkbox that if it is specified to be > checked > > > > when the page is being formulated then it cannot be unchecked? > > > > > > No. No... No. > > > > > > If you already know you don't want it to be unchecked, then don't show > > > a checkbox. That's why we have PHP, so you can create your page > DYNAMICALLY > > > and not show bits and pieces when you don't need to. > > > > Although that is theoretically correct, there can be some reason why one > would > > want to display a checkbox anyway. Sometimes it can be clearer for the > user> > to see the GUI, asthetic reason, etc, etc.
> True. In that case, though, I would just show an image of a checked check > box. The end result will be the same to the user, they will just think it's > a checkbox they cannot uncheck. But isn't it so much easier to type in that one line HTML + javascript than trying to get an image of a checked check box...... unless you have that handy, you'd have to eg. take a snapshot, or draw something, then save the file as an image file.......hmm... and as you said, the effect will be the same to the user anyway.... RDB -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
