Chapter 6. Scriptaculous Controls

This chapter covers

  • Using the Scriptaculous in-place editor controls
  • Using the Scriptaculous autocompleter controls
  • Using the Scriptaculous slider control

In the previous chapter, we saw how Scriptaculous effects could be used to help reinforce the semantics of user interface interaction, or just to add some dazzle. Scriptaculous also provides extended controls beyond the set that is usually available to web developers. In this and the following chapter, we’ll take a look at some of the controls Scriptaculous provides that extend the traditional HTML control set.

Web applications—applications that exist not on the local system but at a remote location and that are accessed through a web browser—have made hefty ...

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