Comments on: Adding focus to form fields http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/02/02/adding-focus-to-form-fields/ Tips, web design book reviews, resources and observations for teaching and learning web development. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:58:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Cascading Style Sheets Reference Links | kabayview.com http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/02/02/adding-focus-to-form-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-17823 Cascading Style Sheets Reference Links | kabayview.com Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:53:37 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=3887#comment-17823 [...] Adding Focus to Form Fields – Virginia DeBolt [...] [...] Adding Focus to Form Fields – Virginia DeBolt [...]

]]> By: vdebolt http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/02/02/adding-focus-to-form-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-7495 vdebolt Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:24:36 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=3887#comment-7495 You're so right. :focus won't work for an input element on IE<8. The entire web design community owes a big thank you to Laura Carlson, I'd certainly second that. You’re so right. :focus won’t work for an input element on IE<8.

The entire web design community owes a big thank you to Laura Carlson, I’d certainly second that.

]]> By: Gabriel de Kadt http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/02/02/adding-focus-to-form-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-7494 Gabriel de Kadt Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:58:28 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=3887#comment-7494 Lovely trick - but of course(!?) no good in Internet Explorer versions below IE8. Anybody else setting the declaration for IE8 to emulate IE7? I am - so as to remove yet another another layer of IE quirks. Oh well I guess at least it's some more progressive enhancement for non-IE users. It shall be used, thanks. [hat tip to Laura Carlson's WEB DESIGN UPDATE for continually feeding me tips-n-tricks.] Lovely trick – but of course(!?) no good in Internet Explorer versions below IE8.

Anybody else setting the declaration for IE8 to emulate IE7? I am – so as to remove yet another another layer of IE quirks.

Oh well I guess at least it’s some more progressive enhancement for non-IE users. It shall be used, thanks. [hat tip to Laura Carlson's WEB DESIGN UPDATE for continually feeding me tips-n-tricks.]

]]> By: vdebolt http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/02/02/adding-focus-to-form-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-7364 vdebolt Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:49:48 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=3887#comment-7364 Excellent suggestion. Excellent suggestion.

]]> By: Lars Gunther http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/02/02/adding-focus-to-form-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-7357 Lars Gunther Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:14:52 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=3887#comment-7357 background-color is a way to show focus that can be subtle, yet very clear. background-color is a way to show focus that can be subtle, yet very clear.

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