From kde-devel Sat Aug 31 22:29:24 2002 From: "Timo A. Hummel" Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 22:29:24 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Fwd:Widgets for IP- and MAC-Address (was:KIPAdressInput Class) X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=103083306928344 > A common way for HTML forms is to simply mark the 'wrong' data entries in= a=20 > different colour when the page reloads, so users are both used to this id= ea=20 > and able to react. If the dialog/widget changes it's colour dynamically w= hen=20 > something is not yet valid, you get the best of both worlds. I think that color changes are a NO NO in user interface design, altough it=B4s a good idea. But we dont=B4 need the color change if the single line input widget works as expected (with the auto-dotting if the user doesnt enter a dot). Best regards, Timo >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<