[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-29 Thread donb
I ended up combining the standard ui button with a textbox and a 'search' icon a all in a row, styling it so as to emulate the Firefox appearance (more or less) http://www.gotodon.net/dropbutton/selectbutton.jpg The ui button made for a nicer appearance, as I needed to style other dropdown

[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-28 Thread Richard D. Worth
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:00 PM, donb falconwatc...@comcast.net wrote: Partially. I started cobbling together something that LOOKs like what I want, to play with my idea: http://www.gotodon.net/dropbutton/ I want it to act like a submit button when the main part is clicked, but produce

[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-28 Thread donb
Yeah, I think that works a lot better: http://www.gotodon.net/dropbutton/ On Aug 28, 5:24 am, Richard D. Worth rdwo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:00 PM, donb falconwatc...@comcast.net wrote: Partially.  I started cobbling together something that LOOKs like what I want,

[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-28 Thread Richard D. Worth
Nice. You might post this to the jQuery UI list ( http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui ), or add a comment on the wiki page here: http://wiki.jqueryui.com/Selectmenu I'm sure people would be interested in seeing this application. - Richard On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:34 AM, donb

[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-28 Thread Jack Killpatrick
maybe this? http://www.givainc.com/labs/linkselect_jquery_plugin.htm - Jack donb wrote: That's what I'd call it, anyway. This would be a captioned button with a small arrow you'd click on. That would drop down a list of button captions, changing the caption of the button when it collapses.

[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-27 Thread Richard D. Worth
I think this may be the kind of thing you're looking for: http://www.filamentgroup.com/lab/jquery_ui_selectmenu_an_aria_accessible_plugin_for_styling_a_html_select/ - Richard On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 4:00 PM, donb falconwatc...@comcast.net wrote: That's what I'd call it, anyway. This would be

[jQuery] Re: Is there a 'dropdown button' plugin?

2009-08-27 Thread donb
Partially. I started cobbling together something that LOOKs like what I want, to play with my idea: http://www.gotodon.net/dropbutton/ I want it to act like a submit button when the main part is clicked, but produce a dropdown when the small arrow is clicked. At least I think I do. Having