[pmwiki-users] Request for ideas -- edit page improvements

Mon Feb 7 15:54:13 CST 2005

On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 09:43:02PM +0000, Hans wrote:
> Monday, February 7, 2005, 7:52:14 PM, Patrick wrote:
> > I think my point is that there ought to be a way in HTML/CSS to get
> > the cursor into a form box without having to muck with the <body> tag
> > at all.  But if there's not and it's really important to fix, I'll see
> > about coming up with a workaround.  However, the workaround will ultimately
> > require skins to redefine their <body> tags in order for it to work.
> 
> In order to get the focus on a form box it needs a bit of javascript,
> which the <body onload='...' > tag delivers. But for our purpose it
> does not need to be in the body tag, it just needs to be after the form.
> There is no need to redefine $HTMLBodyFmt.
> Like this:

*Excellent* -- that is exactly what I was looking for.  I'll get it
into a release soon (either beta21 or beta22).

Pm