Now there you have me ;-) You might be able to do something with
height/font-size/padding-top/padding-bottom/text-align.

Nick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 4:09 PM
Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter


> :-) if only that annoying text jump could be done away with!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick de Voil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 17 August 2004 15:44
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
>
> Sorry, forget that second overflow thing, should be
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title></title>
> <style>
> textarea {overflow:hidden}
> textarea:first-letter {font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize}
> </style>
> </head>
> <body>
> <form>
> <textarea rows="1" cols="50"></textarea>
> </form>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nick de Voil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 3:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
>
>
> > You got it
> >
> > <html>
> > <head>
> > <title></title>
> > <style>
> > textarea {overflow:hidden}
> > textarea:first-letter
> > {font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;overflow:visible}
> > </style>
> > </head>
> > <body>
> > <form>
> > <textarea rows="1" cols="50"></textarea>
> > </form>
> > </body>
> > </html>
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 3:39 PM
> > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> >
> >
> > > Oh yeah...so now only a little CSS to disguise the textarea (can you
get
> > rid
> > > of scrollbars) and we are good!
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Nick de Voil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 17 August 2004 15:33
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > >
> > > <html>
> > > <head>
> > > <title></title>
> > > <style>
> > > textarea:first-letter {font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize}
> > > </style>
> > > </head>
> > > <body>
> > > <form>
> > > <textarea rows="1" cols="50"></textarea>
> > > </form>
> > > </body>
> > > </html>
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 3:26 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey Nick, if you could provide some code it would be great....be
good
> to
> > > > see...
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Nick de Voil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 15:11
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > >
> > > > It works for textareas in IE6 so I suppose you could use a one-row
> > > textarea
> > > > if you're desperate....?
> > > >
> > > > Nick
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Mark Smyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 2:58 PM
> > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I've tried just about everything I can think of
> > > > >
> > > > > So i'd have to agree, its just not supported....
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 14:26
> > > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Yeah the caps works but it looks like its impossible to embolden
the
> > > first
> > > > > letter in an input field...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 12:09
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > the first one definitely works fine for me.  never used the other
> one
> > > > > before, so don't know why it doesn't work.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >                     "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)"
> > > > >
> > > > >                     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]        To:
> > > > > "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > >                     dexpo.com>                          cc:
> > > > >
> > > > >                                                         Subject:
> > RE:
> > > [
> > > > > cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >                     17/08/2004 12:06
> > > > >
> > > > >                     Please respond to dev
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Neither seem to work....?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 12:00
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > this will capitalise the first letter of each word:
> > > > > <input type="text" style="text-transform:capitalize">
> > > > >
> > > > > I expect you could also use Mark's suggestion:
> > > > > <input type="text" style="first-letter {font-weight: bold;}">
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >                     "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)"
> > > > >
> > > > >                     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]        To:
> > > > > "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > >                     dexpo.com>                          cc:
> > > > >
> > > > >                                                         Subject:
> > RE:
> > > [
> > > > > cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >                     17/08/2004 11:58
> > > > >
> > > > >                     Please respond to dev
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Erm, don't think so, it's in a form field (more than one on the
> page)
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Mark Smyth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 11:52
> > > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you use css?
> > > > > E.g.
> > > > > <style>
> > > > > p:first-letter {font-weight: bold;}
> > > > > </style>
> > > > > </head>
> > > > >
> > > > > <body>
> > > > > <p>
> > > > > This is a test
> > > > > </p>
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 11:47
> > > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] OT: JS Bold first letter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Got a bit of a brain fuzz, anyone got any JS which will embolden
the
> > > first
> > > > > letter of a string being typed into a text field?
> > > > >
> > > > > N
> > > > >
>
>
>
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