Questions tagged [html]
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the predominant markup language used for creating web pages. In modern web pages, HTML is used to markup the contents of the website, while CSS and Javascript are used to define the styles and behaviors respectively.
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Should "Replace all" count matches or actual changes in a text editor?
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I've created a basic text editor with a "Replace all" feature. However, I'm facing an issue where the output indicates replacements were made even when the text remains unchanged. ...
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Empty value for a select (drop down list)
We have a form with a bunch of select fields (drop down lists).
The possible values are :
Nothing : the user doesn't know the value, and can leave it blank
"Unknown" : the user KNOWS that ...
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Is it possible to delay announcement of title of a web page?
I have a web app with Single Page architecture so the <title> is updated programatically as the user navigates between client side rendered pages.
This works fine when the app is already opened. ...
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Accessibility reading order VS DOM order in a list of events
I'm trying to fix a CSS/DOM order problem on a website so it can pass an accessibility audit.
The problem is that the website is very visual, and the fixes must not change the appearance (as much as ...
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Accessibility text of the "- Any -" option on HTML <select> element - do i need dashes/marker around the "any" option?
For the HTML element - Do I need dashes/markers around the "any" option to satisfy accessibility? If no markers, does the text have to be a sentence ? What types of text is accessible?
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Why does "jump link" pattern not copy?
I am asking this question as a user. I have used several websites with the "jump link" feature, and after clicking on the button I go somewhere else and press Ctrl+V only to find out that ...
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(WCAG) Should I use HTML tables for displaying singular data sets?
I'd like to display tabular data (an order summary) in a vertical table (headings in the left column, values to the right). In my use case, there is only ever one data set to display, so I'm unsure ...
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What are some cases, if any, where a button element should act as a link?
Common practice is for links to use the a element, and buttons to use the button element. But are there any cases (even if their edge cases) where a button, via Javascript, should behave like a link?
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Best UX for a dynamic list of actions/operations
Predominantly focused on web-based Desktop use.
When viewing a particular object in our system, let's say its a helpdesk ticket as an example. Our workflow system allows the enrolment of new ...
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What's the best input/edit method to handle small high precision numbers?
I have an AG Grid with cells that contain very small highly precise numbers - eg 0.002957399184
I want to allow users to edit these numbers easily and accurately - basically want to avoid fiddling ...
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Multiple parts of a form with regular HTML between #Accessibility
I recently turned a design in to HTML and CSS to be implemented by our back-end developers. For a search result page I used two form tags. One for the search bar and one for the sidebar with filters.
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How to improve UX on deeply nested form functionality in the browser?
I have this, which is horribly unstyled but shows the inputs and grouping (which is also described in terms of the HTML structure in more depth here).
Basically, you have a form for a "...
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Any UX implications: Smart quotes and apostrophes when pasting from Word?
I have a question that I've found very little info on and it's only lately I've begun to become more curious about it.
Our web team normally copies content from Word into a CMS to update the website. ...
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What HTML should I use for a rated theatre review? [closed]
I'm authoring a reusable widget, in HTML, that reflects a common pattern often seen in theatre reviews. The widget is quite simple, with minimal components, namely:
A star rating,
The review itself
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Poster HTML inside a web page
There's a type of web layout called Poster HTML, quite interesting for designers (not digital poster which is another thing for static advertising displays). They are usually very graphic, without ...