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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 +1 for jQuery. You still need to know JavaScript but "the jQuery way" is _much_ easier. Eric On 08/23/2011 07:51 AM, Carl Bullard wrote: > Have you considered using jQuery? (http://jquery.com/) Some of the > UI elements might be what you need. > > Carl > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 7:31 AM, Casey Bralla <MailList@nerdworld.org> wrote: >> I'm writing a web-based project management application. The user will be >> entering tasks and I would like to include dependancies in these tasks >> (eg: You can only screw in the new lightbulb after the old lightbulb has >> been removed, so don't schedule the new lightbulb task before the the >> removal task). >> >> Ideally, I'd like to be able to drag-n-drop tasks into their proper order, >> but think this would be too hard for me to code (I'm very weak on >> javascript). The next best thing I thought of was to have the user select >> a task, then select the dependant task. Then a pop-up window would >> appear that would allow the user to establish the relationship between the >> tasks (start-to-start, or start-to-finish, etc). >> >> I've also thought of simply using check marks to select the tasks, but >> this seems like it would be very clunky. Of course, ease of use is a >> critical requirement. >> >> >> The number of tasks for any one project probably will not exceed a dozen >> or 2, so I think that will help keep the system managable. >> >> >> Can anyone point me to a good example of using javascript to select an >> item on a web page? >> >> Does anybody have any suggestions for how to approach this? >> >> ___________________________________________________________________________ >> Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org >> Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce >> General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > - -- # Eric Lucas # # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth # And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk5Tm4cACgkQ2sGpvXQrZ/6MGQCgumgcf0Qrsz5UM9raUKo/aG+m SoMAnjyxgbPR96uNOUZChIJZsNqp9rqF =8rV+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug