RE: Netscape Event Handling (JS)

by Peggi & Ben Rodgers <woodduck(at)mbay.net>

 Date:  Tue, 27 Jun 2000 07:29:15 -0700
 To:  ascensionsoftware <ascensionsoftware(at)btinternet.com>,
hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  btinternet
  todo: View Thread, Original
You might try Fireworks (Macromedia).  I haven't done much with that 
application yet, but what I've used so far is terrific.

Peggi

At 12:58 PM 6/27/00 +0100, ascensionsoftware wrote:
> >Peter Benoit <pbenoit(at)triton-network.com> wrote:
> >
> >This ( <INPUT TYPE="text" VALUE="hi" onfocus="this.value='there'"> )
>causes
> >you a problem?
>
>Yep. Sadly so. Every time the form receives the focus again, the event
>is triggered for the last selected text box (and since I was testing my
>script using alert boxes you can guess the fun I had with that one!). I
>guess I can solve that by setting the focus to another element at the
>end of the script though.
>
>The thing is, I am running into all kinds of trouble with some other
>stuff I need to do with this page and I am now looking at other options
>aside from JS. Which leads me to my next question-
>
>Is it feasible to create (server-side) a dynamic Flash 4 movie using a
>template and pulling certain bits of data from a database?
>
>I've really only skimmed the surface of Flash to be honest, so I'm not
>sure if I could do it right now even if it is possible, but I've got to
>check it out. If this doesn't work I think we're going to have to
>overkill and use an Applet, and our Java programmer really does have
>enough on his plate.
>
>TIA
>
>-Matt Savage.
>
>PS- Actually, thinking about it- if anyone can think of any other good
>ways of providing a snazzy user interface on a dynamically created
>internet page, that would be great. Our audience will definitely be
>using the latest browsers (though could be NN or IE) and having to
>download plug-ins is no problem. Development time not necessarily a
>problem either.

Ben & Peggi Rodgers
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