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Posted to users@tapestry.apache.org by Howard Lewis Ship <hl...@gmail.com> on 2007/05/15 02:07:48 UTC

Re: T5 Calendars

I'm not wedded to anything; I thought the Tacos date picker was very slick,
but if you can recommend a better one, I'm all for it.  I wonder if putting
it inside a floating <iframe> would handle the annoying IE z-order problems.

On 4/4/07, Ben Dotte <bd...@widen.com> wrote:
>
> I saw there are plans to get jscalendar working in T5 and that a
> separate project was already created to do so but I was curious if there
> are any plans to port the current dojo-based DropdownDatePicker or the
> original Tapestry DatePicker to T5. The reason I ask is we had several
> problems with jscalendar during the period we were using it with Tacos.
> For example:
>
> - appearing underneath palettes in rare cases
> - hiding dropdowns and palettes underneath it in most cases
> - appearing underneath parts of other components in Mac Firefox
> - appearing in the wrong place on the page when many other ui elements
> were on the page
>
> We have issues with the other two calendars too. The original one was
> incompatible with Tacos ajax links. The dojo-based one is incompatible
> with Safari 1.x. But jscalendar has been by far the most problematic.
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
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