[Zope-CMF] sort of OT- Nice Javascript

Phil Harris phil.harris@zope.co.uk
Mon, 2 Jul 2001 10:43:57 +0100


Jon,

If you want to see some nice JavaScript, take a look at WebMin
(http://www.webmin.com).

The interface is not too great, functional at best, but it does some clever
stuff with filling lists in separate windows etc.  V. Clever.

Phil

----- Original Message -----
From: "seb bacon" <seb@jamkit.com>
To: "Jon Edwards" <jon@pcgs.freeserve.co.uk>
Cc: "Zope-Cmf" <zope-cmf@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope-CMF] Nice Javascript


> Just a quick point - lots of people dislike javascript, even though
> it's often very useful, because of browser incompatabilities and
> accessibility issues (try navigating round a site which uses pop ups
> if you're using a screen reader).  So I'd be really happy if any cool
> new stylesheet enhancements always had a non-javascript skin.  Kind of
> obvious but worth pointing out, because I know there's quite a few
> fellow js fascists lurking around.  Having said that, I think any UI
> improvements for js moderates are an excellent thing (especially your
> editing widget), so keep up the good work :-)
>
> seb
>
> * Jon Edwards <jon@pcgs.freeserve.co.uk> [010702 09:32]:
> > Spotted a nice javascript over the weekend that could be handy for
people
> > building UI forms on top of CMF -
> >
> >
http://webdeveloper.earthweb.com/pagedev/webjs/item/0,3602,12744_51021,00.ht
> > ml - click "Run the code" to try it
> >
> > "Allows users to open a new window, choose and remove options from a
select
> > box, then send the data back to the parent window." - freeware
> >
> > Dunno how I'm going to use it yet, but I'm sure it will come in handy
for
> > the Stylesheet Editor stuff! All suggestions/comments welcome! :-)
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Cheers, Jon
> >
> > BTW if anyone else has spotted any useful (freeware/open) Javascripts,
maybe
> > they could post links, and we could build up a little list, to save
people
> > looking for GUI ideas having to search the web every time?
> >
> >
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