The "don't notice the change till blur" is actually a "feature" of the select GUI element. Consider if the user was using the keyboard to chose an option in a select, when do you fire the "ok they've chosen something different" (aka "change") event?
*shrug* It's just one of those things. Karl Rudd On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 1:09 PM, minimal design <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just started using the grate validate plugin today and I can't > really find an example of what I'm trying to customize... > > Basically, I think it's confusing for a select element to change on > focus instead of on change, meaning: the user forgets to select an > option, the drop down is highlighted with some CSS, so use selects an > option, but CSS error styling doesn't go away until the user clicks > somewhere else on the page... A minor gripe, but I'm a big believer of > the Steve Krug "don't make me think" school ;) > > Any suggestion or pointer on how to do that would be greatly > appreciated. I'm still not quite clearly on how to implement own > customizations of this plugin even after going through the docs... > > Thanks! >