yes it is a terrible thing - goes against the grain of all we stand for!
the client should be caned - and me too for considering it

we can probably end this thread now

> This is really a CMS issue.
>
> Even if you *COULD* do this, then you'd have to *UNDO* it once client
> want's
> the link "clickable". From a professional perspective, I'd just tell the
> client they're suffering from a concussion! And, do you want someone else
> to
> look at your code and say, "Cutting edge, but WTF! What was he smoking?"
>
> Not knowing what the CMS is, I can't speak to specifics, but open source
> CMS' -- e.g., Joomla -- allow you to create menus that do not have "live"
> links, by virtue of the different menu entry "types" it provides.
>
> Within the CMS, why can't the client simply define the link as "#", so
> that
> it just "parks" on the current page? This would seem like the most
> sensible
> way to do it, because as another mentioned, your trying to intervene on
> functionality, when CSS is meant for display.
>
> <!-- BEGIN: Sarcasm -->
>
> If you do figure this out can you please come over to my house. I have
> this
> nice wooden picket fence, that I want to be maintenance-free vinyl. I
> don't
> want it to LOOK like vinyl, I like the rustic look of the wooden picket.
> What I want is that it ACT like vinyl and have the PROPERTIES of vinyl.
>
> <!-- END: Sarcasm -->
>
> That's kind of what you're trying to achieve here!
>
> ...Rob
>
>



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