yeah, I agree you shouldn't use tables for layout, but I don't think I'm doing that here....I really like my end results once I over write the styles of the inputs in the table like Kevin suggested.
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Doug Mays <[email protected]> wrote: > Jason brings up a good point though, if you want to make a Editable > Grid...is it really poor design to put inputs in the cells. my guess would > be no, but i'm curious how others have created editable grids, think Excel. > > > > > On Wednesday, June 6, 2012 7:08:21 PM UTC-4, Jason wrote: >> >> I'm using GWT, so there's an added layer to deal with. I can't just copy >> and paste from the bootstrap pages and I don't actually need <forms> in most >> cases. I got it figured out and it looks nice. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> 765.404.1336 >> >> On Jun 6, 2012, at 6:17 PM, Kevin Ridgway <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Tables should only be for tabular data. >> >> Take a look at the forms section of the documentation and make sure your >> HTML matches the examples >> there: http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/base-css.html#forms >> >> On Wednesday, June 6, 2012, Jason Berk wrote: >>> >>> I'll try it out....thanks for replying.... In the meantime, is the >>> problem a manifestation of putting inputs in a table.... is that poor >>> web design? I've lived on the server for years....CSS is all pretty >>> new to me. >>> >>> Jason >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Kevin Blakeley <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > You would need to override a few styles that are added to the text >>> > boxes. >>> > For example, add this css to your app: >>> > >>> > input[type="text"] >>> > { >>> > padding:0px; >>> > margin-bottom:0px; >>> > } >>> > >>> > and the table begins to look cleaner without all of the extra spacing. >>> > >>> > >>> > On Wednesday, June 6, 2012 8:11:32 AM UTC-6, Jason wrote: >>> >> >>> >> should I not be putting text inputs into a column in my table? None >>> >> of the other text in the row lines up with the input box....it's like >>> >> they are top aligned instead of center or bottom. Also the height of >>> >> the txt input really screws up the spacing in the rows...lots of space >>> >> left under the text.... >>> >> >>> >> http://jsfiddle.net/KBTy7/37/ >>> >> >>> >> why are inputs so big....this is tabular data for the most part, so I >>> >> don't think I'm "using a table for layout".....any suggestions on how >>> >> to make this look cleaner? >>> >> >>> >> Jason >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jason Berk >>> [email protected] -- Thanks, Jason Berk [email protected]
