Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Erik Visser
Christian Heilmann wrote: Could it be you meant YADM? http://www.onlinetools.org/tools/yadm/expanding.html Christain (and others), Some questions on expanding menu's: - is a css + javascript combination still the best way to go (instead of css only)? - is YADM the best solution for these

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Charles
On 11/23/06, Erik Visser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some questions on expanding menu's: - is a css + javascript combination still the best way to go (instead of css only)? My opinion, CSS only is the best way. But unfortunately we cannot use the best way if we want to support IE :D. So

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Christian Heilmann
Some questions on expanding menu's: - is a css + javascript combination still the best way to go (instead of css only)? Short answer: yes. Justification: http://www.wait-till-i.com/index.php?p=327 My opinion, CSS only is the best way. But unfortunately we cannot use the best way if we

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Charles
On 11/23/06, Christian Heilmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some questions on expanding menu's: - is a css + javascript combination still the best way to go (instead of css only)? Short answer: yes. Justification: http://www.wait-till-i.com/index.php?p=327 Well at least we need to

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Christian Heilmann
Some questions on expanding menu's: - is a css + javascript combination still the best way to go (instead of css only)? Short answer: yes. Justification: http://www.wait-till-i.com/index.php?p=327 Well at least we need to remember one thing: the user can turn off javascript

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Al Sparber
From: Christian Heilmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Notice that we are talking about modern DOM scripting here, that works unobtrusively (http://onlinetools.org/articles/unobtrusivejavascript) and follows the idea of progressive enhancement (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_Enhancement).

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2006-11-23 Thread Christian Heilmann
Dear admin, Is promoting web technology and web development fads as religious dogma within the posting roles of this mailing list? Thanks. Is quoting out of context within the rules? I am out of here... __ css-discuss

RE: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-15 Thread Peach Lynda L Contr 96 CG/SCTOA
... The JavaScript I ended up using was one very short function. I could have sworn I pulled it from either Eric Meyer's More ... book or from The CSS Anthology along with research via Google. I just found my SOURCE today and thought I would pass it along. The O'Reilly CSS Cookbook by

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-15 Thread Christian Heilmann
I just found my SOURCE today and thought I would pass it along. The O'Reilly CSS Cookbook by Christopher Schmitt. It's in Chapter 3: Links and Navigation and here is called 'Creating Collapsible Menus' (pp 78-80). http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cssckbk/ There is a zip available of code and

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-12 Thread dimpie
Chris, I was already afraid that it couldn't be done with CSS only. Do you perhaps have an example of how I can accomplish this with javascript, or do you know a 'good' javascript forum where I can get this information? option two has the sub menu: http://www.icant.co.uk/sandbox/sticky.html

RE: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-12 Thread Peach Lynda L Contr 96 CG/SCTOA
I sent him an example of what he wanted to do, which can be pretty annoying: http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/sticky.html I agree -- didn't like this behavior. Could it be you meant YADM? http://www.onlinetools.org/tools/yadm/expanding.html ARGH -- that JavaScript is huge! It is

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-12 Thread Christian Heilmann
ARGH -- that JavaScript is huge! It is neither of those -- The JavaScript I ended up using was one very short function. Ok, just quickly, and speaking as a member of the WaSP DomScripting Task Force: The size of a JavaScript is NOT a measure of how clever, good or bad it is. What

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-12 Thread dimpie
Cc: dimpie ; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 3:34 PM Subject: RE: [css-d] expanding submenu I sent him an example of what he wanted to do, which can be pretty annoying: http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/sticky.html I agree -- didn't like this behavior

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-11 Thread dimpie
PROTECTED] To: dimpie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 3:46 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] expanding submenu On 8/10/05, dimpie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to be able create a menu with several levels (submenu's) that does the folowing

Re: [css-d] expanding submenu

2005-08-10 Thread Christian Heilmann
On 8/10/05, dimpie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to be able create a menu with several levels (submenu's) that does the folowing: If you hover over the toplevel the submenu should expand and stay visible when you remove the mouse from it. When you hover over the top menu again, the