Hi Chris Thought I'd let you know - I looked at your web page and the first two examples, when I clicked on the link, didn't work for me at all! No extra paragraph appearing (or disappearing!) and no time change. I'm on a Mac using Firefox 2.0.0.12 ...
It sounds good - I'd like to access a version that works ... :) Cheers susie On 26/2/08 8:16 PM, "Chris Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've written a small set of helper functions that will allow you to > unobtrusively add JavaScript to a web page. It's built on the back off the > prototype library so you'll need that as well. See the details here: > http://www.stillbreathing.co.uk/projects/performer/performer.html > > A couple of examples. 1) If you want to create a toggling element you can do > this: > > <p><a href="#" class="togger" rel="toggleelement">Toggle the visibility of > the "toggleelement" element</a></p> > > <div class="hider" id="toggleelement">This element will be toggleable (is > that a word?)</div> > > The "hider" class on the toggleable element will hide the element only if JS > is enabled, so if it's not the element will never be hidden. Of course you can > add additional classes both to the link and the toggleable element, and you > can set the "href" attribute of the link to whatever you want". > > 2) Loading remote content into an element (known as AJAX) > > <p><a href="#" class="loader" rel="targetelement" rev="targetpage.php">Load > content</a></p> > > <p id="targetelement">Target element</p> > > When the link with class "loader" is clicked the element with the id > "targetelement" will be filled with the content from the "targetpage.php" > page. > > If anyone needs any more information please get in touch. > > Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ray Leventhal > Sent: 25 February 2008 20:20 > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Subject: Re: [WSG] re: generate data > > tee wrote: >> Hi, I really enjoyed reading this thread, especially the responses from >> Georg and Breton, and thank you Dwain for asking the question. >> >> I have heard a lot about unobtrusive js but thus far it's more like a >> buzzword to me because I understand no JS. >> >> Can one recommend which JS library is more accessibility user-friendly >> (is there such word?!). I know the jquery, mootool, prototype, Dojo, >> Extjs, YUI libraries, and have recently used the jquery for accordion >> menu and prototype for glider (sliding gallery like the one in >> Panic.com), but I don't know enough to settle for one that is relatively >> small size and unobtrusive. Everybody claims he is unobtrusive, and I >> have difficulty to settle down with one. >> >> Thanks! > Hi tee, > > An interesting thread indeed. > > I can't recommend any JS libraries as I'm only now cutting my teeth on > JS, but I can wholeheartedly recommend a book on JS which focuses on > graceful degradation and manipulation of the DOM: > > DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model > by Jeremy Keith > > > HTH, > -Ray > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > > > > This message has been scanned for malware by SurfControl plc. > www.surfcontrol.com > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************