Posted by Jukka K. Korpela on 07/05/07 21:18

Scripsit Yohan N. Leder:

> What method/solution do you use to provide a form field help for
> browsers without javascript enabled ?

Clearly written instructions for filling out the form, descriptive field
labels, and <label> markup to associate labels with fields.

> I means something like the "?" beside the "Identifier" field which
> launch a simple javascript alert in this example :

I don't mean anything like that. I answered the question about providing
help to users. If you want some popup trickery that confuses half of users
and aggravates the rest, just copy some random code from randomly selected
poor-design pages.

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Jukka K. Korpela ("Yucca")
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/

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