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Re: Is there a control for this?

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Is there a control for this?
Date 2018-11-15 15:49 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com writes:

> I have several controls, to be all alike, and the first has
> been upgraded to (with these 3 inputs on ONE line) :-
>
> L
> <input type=button value="-" onclick="this.nextSibling.value--;Draw()">
> <input name=L type=text size=4 value=13>
> <input type=button value="+" onclick="this.previousSibling.value++;Draw()">
>
> One of the effects of Draw() is reading the control.
>
> Is there a better approach nowadays - a single control element,
> perhaps?  It must accept typed values in L, and a slider would
> either be too long or give insufficient resolution.

The HTML5 solution is <input type=number> though it's up to the browser
how that is rendered.  That's not necessarily a negative -- if there's a
good way to alter a number on some platform (maybe with a swipe action)
they you want that to be made available.

<snip>
-- 
Ben.

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Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-15 04:43 -0800
  Re: Is there a control for this? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-11-15 15:49 +0000
  Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-15 16:51 +0100
    Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-15 10:17 -0800
      Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-15 23:19 +0100
        Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-16 03:49 -0800
          Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-16 12:58 +0100
            Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-16 10:51 -0800
              Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-16 22:33 +0100
                Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-17 03:26 -0800
                Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-17 21:59 +0100
                Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-18 06:29 -0800
                Re: Is there a control for this? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-11-18 15:44 +0000
    Re: Is there a control for this? Gloops <gloops@zailes.invalid.org.invalid> - 2018-11-18 10:35 +0100
      Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-18 11:32 +0100
        Re: Is there a control for this? Gloops <gloops@zailes.invalid.org.invalid> - 2018-11-29 17:08 +0100
      Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-18 05:37 -0800
      Re: Is there a control for this? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-11-18 17:13 +0100
        Re: Is there a control for this? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-11-18 21:28 +0100
          Re: Is there a control for this? dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com - 2018-11-19 02:51 -0800

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