Re: [WSG] Lengthy form buttons

2005-12-08 Thread Spark
I must add, they work fine in IE / XP , if you are using the 'windows classic' theme (without the fancy round buttons) Just to be more specific :D Spark! On 12/7/05, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/12/05, Tim Burgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a clue as to why this

Re: [WSG] Lengthy form buttons

2005-12-07 Thread Nick Cowie
One way around this is to use button type=submit instead of input type=submitThe button tag offers far more opportunity to style than input, and allows you to include an image inside a button tag. The buttons look the same in all modern browsers regadless of OS.Did a little experimenting here:

RE: [WSG] Lengthy form buttons

2005-12-07 Thread Paul Noone
I find it hard to believe but it looks like it's using an image file to draw the button?!?! I'v enever noticed this before. Perhaps I've never had buttons that long. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Burgan Sent: Thursday, 8 December

Re: [WSG] Lengthy form buttons

2005-12-07 Thread Tim Burgan
Hi Nick, Does button type=submit still submit a form by default, or does it require javascript to do so? If it doesn't require javascript.. why doesn't everyone use button type=submit? Tim Nick Cowie wrote: One way around this is to use button type=submit instead of input type=submit

Re: [WSG] Lengthy form buttons

2005-12-07 Thread Nick Cowie
Tim askedDoes button type=submit still submit a form by default, or does it require _javascript_ to do so?button type=submit = input type=submit but don't take my word for it, do what I did when I found out about the button element, go visit the W3c

Re: [WSG] Lengthy form buttons

2005-12-07 Thread Tim Burgan
Thanks Nick, Nick Cowie wrote: The button element is the new kid on the block it was only introduced in 1997 with HTML 4.0 http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-html40-970708/interact/forms.html#edef-BUTTON input has be around a lot longer. http://nickcowie.com No kidding! RIP: