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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Reply-To: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <cljs@PointedEars.de>
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Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:25:07 +0200
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Subject: Re: radio buttons with. checkbox
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emf wrote:

> On 2012-08-18 13:18 Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> emf wrote:
>> ^^^
>> Who?
> 
> Check the sig in this message.

Your sig does not contain your real name.  Regardless, your real name 
belongs in the From header field value on Usenet (except in groups with 
sensitive topics).  Any nicknames may be put in quotes in-between.
 
>> ²  <http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20000416.html>
> 
> I believe I've solved the problems, though I am not sure that there are
> other more elegant solutions:
> 
> https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/js/spherical2.html
> 
> Instead of disabling the checkbox, I have it disappear.

Bad idea.

> I had to reset the form onload, because when reloading the webpage,
> something that I had to do often when working on the code, the checks
> would not change from what they were before, while the using would change.

That is what users expect, as they have asked the Mozilla people to 
implement it so.  You should not work against their expectations.

> And instead of
> <input type="reset"...> I now use
> 
> <input type="button" ... onclick="clearValues()>

Another bad idea.  You can keep the reset button (if you must) *and* use an 
event-handler attribute on it.

> PS. How do you insert number superscripts when typing a message? I am
> using DejaVu fonts that has in superscript form all the numbers, but I
> do not see an easier way to insert them than by opening the Character Map.

Using XKB and typing `^1' etc. (without quotes).


PointedEars
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