[mythtv-users] Mythweb and javascript

Alan Snyder ax763 at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 1 14:38:58 EST 2004


> 
> And now that I've been thinking about Mythweb and javascript, 
> what do people feel about javascript in general?
> 
> Currently, mythweb uses javascript for some functions, but 
> does not REQUIRE it.  This has always been my sentiment - to 
> use javascript where it can enhance the user experience, but 
> not break functionality for those who choose to turn it off.
> 
> However, I've often thought about a lot of cool things that 
> could only be done with javascript (for some reason, my mind 
> is drawing a blank on what any of those things ARE), mainly 
> for window/object manipulation..  
> But I won't do any force-javascript stuff if people object to 
> the idea, so I'm putting this question out to the group.  Thoughts?
> 

I like your current approach.  Enhanced functions for those
who feel comfortable with it, not essential for those who
aren't.  That said, I personally leave it on in Firefox
and feel squeamish about Microsoft's.  That may or may not
be rational.



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