Comments on: HTML: The Spoiler “Tag” http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag grep understanding Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:44:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tim http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag/comment-page-1#comment-6781 Tim Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:52:31 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/archives/878#comment-6781 <p>I don't think it would be easier to write black text on a black background since that's what IE does anyway -- allowing the user to highlight the block to see the text. True, not as snazzy as in FF, but it gets the job done.</p> I don’t think it would be easier to write black text on a black background since that’s what IE does anyway — allowing the user to highlight the block to see the text. True, not as snazzy as in FF, but it gets the job done.

]]> By: Tim http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag/comment-page-1#comment-246238 Tim Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:52:00 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/archives/878#comment-246238 <p>I don't think it would be easier to write black text on a black background since that's what IE does anyway -- allowing the user to highlight the block to see the text. True, not as snazzy as in FF, but it gets the job done.</p> I don’t think it would be easier to write black text on a black background since that’s what IE does anyway — allowing the user to highlight the block to see the text. True, not as snazzy as in FF, but it gets the job done.

]]> By: Daniel Miessler http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag/comment-page-1#comment-6727 Daniel Miessler Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:16:31 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/archives/878#comment-6727 <p>Nope, I didn't know that. But I do now...thank you. LOL</p> <p>I have to disagree that it's "easier" for users to highlight text. Most would consider that "work" and get annoyed. But I agree it's kludgy. I'll work on a more elegant solution.</p> Nope, I didn’t know that. But I do now…thank you. LOL

I have to disagree that it’s “easier” for users to highlight text. Most would consider that “work” and get annoyed. But I agree it’s kludgy. I’ll work on a more elegant solution.

]]> By: Daniel Miessler http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag/comment-page-1#comment-246237 Daniel Miessler Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:16:00 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/archives/878#comment-246237 <p>Nope, I didn't know that. But I do now...thank you. LOL</p> <p>I have to disagree that it's "easier" for users to highlight text. Most would consider that "work" and get annoyed. But I agree it's kludgy. I'll work on a more elegant solution.</p> Nope, I didn’t know that. But I do now…thank you. LOL

I have to disagree that it’s “easier” for users to highlight text. Most would consider that “work” and get annoyed. But I agree it’s kludgy. I’ll work on a more elegant solution.

]]> By: Jem http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag/comment-page-1#comment-6726 Jem Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:06:25 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/archives/878#comment-6726 <p>Your example spoiler code will not work in IE, you do know this.. right? It'd be easier to write black text on a black background and have visitors highlight it. Alternatively, a little JavaScript and you can hide/display content as much as you like.</p> Your example spoiler code will not work in IE, you do know this.. right? It’d be easier to write black text on a black background and have visitors highlight it. Alternatively, a little JavaScript and you can hide/display content as much as you like.

]]> By: Jem http://danielmiessler.com/blog/html-the-spoiler-tag/comment-page-1#comment-246236 Jem Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:06:00 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/archives/878#comment-246236 <p>Your example spoiler code will not work in IE, you do know this.. right? It'd be easier to write black text on a black background and have visitors highlight it. Alternatively, a little JavaScript and you can hide/display content as much as you like.</p> Your example spoiler code will not work in IE, you do know this.. right? It’d be easier to write black text on a black background and have visitors highlight it. Alternatively, a little JavaScript and you can hide/display content as much as you like.

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