xforms css: box around text input vanishes in IE

> Well, I found it yesterday night:
>
> In orbeons stylsheet there is this:
>
>                             span.xforms-select-appearance-full.xforms-required-empty input,
> span.xforms-select1-appearance-full.xforms-required-empty input {
>                         border: none;
> }
>
> and setting it to border: 1px solid somecolor; changes that Internet
> Explorer behaviour. Firefox does not apply that setting to the input
> field. And it shouldn't, the classes mentioned are nowhere in the
> generated html.... but IE still reacts to this.... ?
>
> Anyway, it works now.

> On 8/1/07, Mathias Picker <[hidden email]> wrote:
> > Well, I found it yesterday night:
> >
> > In orbeons stylsheet there is this:
> >
> >                             span.xforms-select-appearance-full.xforms-required-empty input,
> > span.xforms-select1-appearance-full.xforms-required-empty input {
> >                         border: none;
> > }
> >
> > and setting it to border: 1px solid somecolor; changes that Internet
> > Explorer behaviour. Firefox does not apply that setting to the input
> > field. And it shouldn't, the classes mentioned are nowhere in the
> > generated html.... but IE still reacts to this.... ?
> >
> > Anyway, it works now.
>
> Did you change the xforms.css to make this work?
>
> If it makes sense we would like to make this change in the build as
> well. Otherwise this will become a maintenance issue, where you need
> to merge your xforms.css with the one in the Orbeon Forms jar every
> time you get a new build.
>
> Alex
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> No, I didn't, since the ie behaviour didn't make any sense to me, and I
> didn't have a way to test ie7...
>
> Also, this border:none might make some sense somewhere and I do not
> claim to know or understand all the css orbeon is using :-)
>
> I could override it with no ill effect for the rest of my app, but it's
> a simple page so I do not know where this change might turn and bite me.
>
> On the other hand, I can envision no place where border:none would be
> helpful...?
>
> Cheers, Mathias
>
> P.S.: And since I'm new here & used forms only for the 2nd time:
>
> I'm generally impressed by the functionality of forms and by the level
> and speed of support on this list. Since eXist has also gotten faster, I
> will probably start to use it for at least one open site, and I'm
> looking forward to it. BTW: jetty 6 is much faster for me than tomcat. I
> didn't do any formal testing, but simple page-loading seems to be 2/3 of
> tomcat6. And behind nginx for statuc pages it really starts to perform
> allmost ok ... ;)
>
> My main (only?) problem so far: the css is so involved, that I get to
> many hard to solve problems. Two problems for one small page is just way
> to many. And I still haven't solved one of them - firefox not displaying
> the text insert cursor....
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 01.08.2007, 19:14 -0700 schrieb Alessandro Vernet:
>> On 8/1/07, Mathias Picker <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>> Well, I found it yesterday night:
>>>
>>> In orbeons stylsheet there is this:
>>>
>>>                             span.xforms-select-appearance-full.xforms-required-empty input,
>>> span.xforms-select1-appearance-full.xforms-required-empty input {
>>>                         border: none;
>>> }
>>>
>>> and setting it to border: 1px solid somecolor; changes that Internet
>>> Explorer behaviour. Firefox does not apply that setting to the input
>>> field. And it shouldn't, the classes mentioned are nowhere in the
>>> generated html.... but IE still reacts to this.... ?
>>>
>>> Anyway, it works now.
>> Did you change the xforms.css to make this work?
>>
>> If it makes sense we would like to make this change in the build as
>> well. Otherwise this will become a maintenance issue, where you need
>> to merge your xforms.css with the one in the Orbeon Forms jar every
>> time you get a new build.
>>
>> Alex
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