onetitfemme said the following on 4/30/2006 2:20 PM:[color=blue][color=green][color=darkred]
>>> Why is it that sometimes you must use inline styles? (I have tried
>>> doing it in may different ways)[/color]
>> Do a google search on "css specficity", but that's outside the scope of this group.
>> Matt Kruse wrote:
>> css specificity ...[/color]
> I wonder to which extent I could have conflicting CSS rules, since in
> my trials I used both classes and id selectors and found the same
> behavior. Also I post here in this group too, because JS and CSS do not
> always play well together when you dynamically play setting/(re)-/(un)-
> CSS properties with JS
> ..
> Here are the two examples, one with inline styles and the other with a
> CSS.
> ..
> // __ this one works!
>
http://www.geocities.com/tekmonk2005...02_inline.html
> ..
> // __ this other one, based on CSS-based styles, does NOT!
>
http://www.geocities.com/tekmonk2005/example04_css.html
> ..
> Both pages validated (except for the unfinished form, which I complete
> dynamically and whose "action" you don't really need in this case)[/color]
If you complete it dynamically then completely create it dynamically.
But, you shouldn't say it validated, you should say "It validated before
I put it on Geocities".
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> ..
> I need to understand this prob and fix it because I don't see any
> benefit in using inline styles[/color]
Then don't if you don't understand them.
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> Also:
> ..
> How can you work around the "end tag for "..." which is not finished."
> types of errors?[/color]
End the tag, no more "end tag...." errors.
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> The form element I need only in order to format the pop up and to use
> the id selector, in order to feed it in with. I need to complete the
> forms dynamically because I work on multilang sites[/color]
Then create the form dynamically as well.
myForm = document.createElement('form')
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> ..
> Also there are ways to dynamically insert elements in a select box via
> "new Option(...)". How can you do the same thing with radio button or
> check boxes options in a form?[/color]
radioInput = document.createElement('input')
radioInput.type = "radio"
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Randy
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