Re: [Semediawiki-user] [SF] Combobox widget looks awkward

[Yaron K. <ya...@wi...>]

Hi James,

Have you had that CSS problem for a while? Or did it only show up with some
recent version of SF, or MW? Or did you only start using comboboxes
recently?

-Yaron

On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 3:41 AM, James Hong Kong <
jam...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi Patrick,
>
> We have the same issue and we solved it temporarily through a tweak by
> using the #css extension. While using the below statement, it helps us
> to manipulate the CSS for a combobox in articles and templates but for
> some reason we had no luck in using it in forms somehow it does not
> recognize the overriding CSS, so it works only half the way.
>
> {{#css:button.ui-button-icon-only {width: 1.7em; height: 23px;
> vertical-align: top; margin-top: 0;} .ui-widget-content {height:
> 19px;} }}
>
> Cheers,
>
> MWJames
>
> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Yaron Koren <ya...@wi...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > A public wiki is definitely helpful. :) So, interestingly enough,
> everything
> > looks fine when using the MonoBook skin:
> >
> >
> http://patrick-nagel.net/wiki/Special:FormEdit/Test_LoV/Test123?useskin=monobook
> >
> > My guess is that this is due to the higher MediaWiki version, and the
> > ResourceLoader, in some way. It could be that files are getting called in
> > the wrong order - SF's CSS changes to override jQuery's CSS are called
> > before the jQuery CSS.
> >
> > There's another problem, where the HTML in the dropdown when you actually
> > start typing in the combobox is getting escaped - I've never seen that
> > before either, but my guess is that it's due to the same thing.
> >
> > -Yaron
> >
> > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Patrick Nagel <ma...@pa...
> >wrote:
> >
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> >> Hi Yaron,
> >>
> >> On 2011-05-26 21:28, Yaron Koren wrote:
> >> > As you might guess, the combobox input doesn't always look that way.
> :)
> >>
> >> I guessed so, yes ;)
> >>
> >> > This
> >> > looks due to some Javascript and/or CSS changes/configurations on your
> >> site.
> >> > A few questions: does this show up for all browsers? Does it show up
> for
> >> all
> >> > skins? And does it still happen if you temporarily disable the other
> >> extensions?
> >>
> >> I also couldn't reproduce it on scratchpad.referata.com -
> >>
> http://scratchpad.referata.com/wiki/Special:FormEdit/TestComboBox/Test124
> >> looks just fine.
> >> I could reproduce it on my private (mostly for testing) Wiki though:
> >> http://patrick-nagel.net/wiki/Special:FormEdit/Test_LoV/Test123
> >> and it's pretty minimal, extension-wise:
> >> http://patrick-nagel.net/wiki/Special:Version
> >>
> >> Could it be the MediaWiki version difference? The Wiki I got the
> screenshot
> >> from is some 1.18alpha version, and mine is currently running some
> >> 1.19alpha
> >> version, while scratchpad.referata.com is still on 1.16.5.
> >>
> >> Patrick.
> >>
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