[wp-testers] Quote?
Dan Milward
dan at instinct.co.nz
Thu Nov 17 20:38:24 GMT 2005
But when do you really use tab in a blogging situation? I write for news
sites, my own blog, friends blogs, the local NZ info tech, and I have
never had to use a tabular indent for anything. I always use bullet points.
-Dan
ps - I'm not a coder, just a WP advocate and a usability fiend. I run a
company that setup wordpress sites for clients and make custom wordpress
plugins. We do other stuff as well but I thought I would introduce
myself and stay on topic :))
good work friends!!!
Hayford O'Leary, Sean wrote:
> You know, I sort of agree, but I also disagree somewhat.
>
> Whenever I'm using any WYSIWYG form, I'm in Word form: I expect tab to
> tab, CTRL+B to bold, etc.
>
> I see your point of not tying down tab, but I think a lot of users
> would like to be able to easily make a tab space.
>
> On 11/17/05, *Robert Deaton* <false.hopes at gmail.com
> <mailto:false.hopes at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Nothing should bind to the tab key, it is fundamentally wrong to steal
> the tab key, tab is meant for navigating the page by keyboard, namely
> tabbing in the edit form should move to the save key.
>
> On 11/17/05, Shelby Denike < shelby at fauxzen.com
> <mailto:shelby at fauxzen.com>> wrote:
> > I agree 100% with you Austin, Indent and quote should be 2
> different
> > things. Indent should be like hitting the "tab" key.
> >
> > Shelby
> > On Nov 17, 2005, at 6:39 AM, Austin Matzko wrote:
> >
> > > On 11/17/05, Justin Moore <wantmoore at gmail.com
> <mailto:wantmoore at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >> Yeah, like Andy said - the "indent" is the new "quote"
> button. The
> > >> purpose of WYSIWYG is to make it easier for folks who've never
> > >> touched
> > >> HTML before but are perfectly comfortable in a word processor
> style
> > >> environment such as MS Word. If you fire up your office
> software, I
> > >> guarantee you'll not find a "blockquote" button, but instead a
> > >> "Indent" one.
> > >
> > > Doesn't this go against the principles of the semantic
> web? It seems
> > > to associate style with something that is structural. If we
> really
> > > want to indent, we could just add something like
> style="margin-left:
> > > 1em;" to the p tag.
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