Here's screen shots of the various keyboard states you can access on
the iphone. Came across this on twitter. :)

http://twitpic.com/13qhxb

- Jordan Dobson

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Remi Grumeau <[email protected]> wrote:
> Here is the best link i found on inputs for iphone (from listing 11 to the 
> end of the document)
> http://developer.apple.com/safari/library/codinghowtos/Mobile/UserExperience/index.html#CONTROLLING_KEYBOARD_DISPLAY
>
> I'm not that surprised from Apple with this "whatever devs do, in the end we 
> have full control" but i really sounds silly/weird to me to add a pattern 
> feature (which is pretty cool when you think about it) and lock it to [0-9]* 
> or \d* (or digital i assume).
> It would have been a good opportunity to use all kind of regular expressions 
> to set as much keymaps as needed...
>
> Anyway -> Good to know: All those type="whatever" and pattern things just 
> have NO effects on Android phone… too bad :(
>
> Remi
>
> Le 18 févr. 2010 à 00:37, Jordan Robert Dobson a écrit :
>
>> From what I've read Apple doesn't want you controlling their
>> keyboards. A few people were mentioning similar ideas for the iPad and
>> they suggested developing your own keyboard so users understand the
>> difference between default and custom.
>>
>> It would be handy, but I understand where they are coming from. Could
>> get frustrating having someone else mess with your keyboard and what
>> you're used to but it's much more time to develop. :/
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Victor Hudson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Shawn said:
>>>> It would be cool if you could assign each of the 10 buttons to a
>>>> number or
>>>> letter or decimal.
>>>
>>>
>>> That is exactly what I want to do too. I am slowly devloping a
>>> checkbook app and like the big number pad for entering amounts.
>>> Ideally the numbers and a decimal in the lower left would meet my
>>> needs perfectly. I have been looking and haven't found a way yet.
>>> Please share if you do.
>>>
>>> Vic Hudson
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 17, 2010, at 16:14, Shawn <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This has been an interesting thread and I have learned a lot from it.
>>>> Regarding the patterns, can they be changed to show anything other
>>>> than or in addition to the numbers 0-9? For example, I tried changing
>>>>
>>>> <input type="text" pattern="[0-9]*" />
>>>>
>>>> to
>>>>
>>>> <input type="text" pattern="[0-5]*" />
>>>>
>>>> and it doesn't work.  It would really be cool if you could.  It would
>>>> be cool if you could assign each of the 10 buttons to a number or
>>>> letter or decimal.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Shawn
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 17, 2:27 am, Remi Grumeau <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> http://twitpic.com/13qhxb(made using "form inputs")
>>>>> Patterns should help
>>>>>
>>>>> Remi
>>>>>
>>>>> Le 17 févr. 2010 à 02:21, Victor Hudson a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone know if there is a way to bring up the keyboard with
>>>>>> the numbers and punctuation. Sorry really bad typo before.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Vic Hudson
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Victor Hudson
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Does anyone no if there is a way to bring up the keyboard with the
>>>>>> numbers and punctuation.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Vic Hudson
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Remi Grumeau
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Yeap!
>>>>>> checkhttp://www.remi-grumeau.com/labs/iui/--> form inputs. The
>>>>>> second part is dedicated to that
>>>>>
>>>>>> Remi
>>>>>
>>>>>> Le 16 févr. 2010 à 20:32, Dave Olsen a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Linda-
>>>>>
>>>>>>> This doesn't solve your problem (sorry) but if you find you have to
>>>>>>> fall back to the iPhone keyboard you can actually determine which
>>>>>>> keyboard pops up. Check out how to do it:http://bit.ly/bGVJ4L
>>>>>
>>>>>>> <input type="number" /> is also supported which shows the default
>>>>>>> numeric keypad.
>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:20 PM, anmldr <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Why recreate something that already exists and supports a lot
>>>>>>>>> more features than just keyboard keys?
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It is a calculator and there have been numerous people that have
>>>>>>>> had a
>>>>>>>> similar problem in that the "correct" keyboard really does not
>>>>>>>> exist
>>>>>>>> on the iPhone.  I have a clear button, calculate button, backspace
>>>>>>>> button, decimal along with the numeric buttons.  No iPhone
>>>>>>>> keyboard
>>>>>>>> that would work exists without toggling through the different
>>>>>>>> ones and
>>>>>>>> this takes too long in my opinion.  Besides, the UI looks better
>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>> the only buttons that are needed being available at the same time.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So does anyone have the answer for the :focus and readonly
>>>>>>>> problem?
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I suppose that I could toggle the class using javascript.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Linda
>>>>>
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