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Any reason not to programmatically put the cursor in the search box by default view instead of forcing the user to click before writing the search?
Is there any reason not to programmatically put the cursor in the search box by deafult instead of forcing the user to click before writing the search? Google for instance does this but not always.
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What is the best way to request individual characters from a password?
Frequently, sites that should really value security (especially banks) ask for several individual characters from a password.
Typically I've seen them do it like this:
download bmml source ...
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Do “add” or “edit” functions need a confirm button?
I am designing a UI that includes a list of items that you can add to or edit. When you click on an item it turns into a text dialogue. When you click off or hit "enter" it saves the changes. Does ...
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What is the best way to indicate that text in a text input field is editable?
Imagine an app like yelp. In this case, you select the amount of stars that you want to rate something. When you do, a pre-generated text is displayed in the text input field. You can either keep this ...
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Combining text entry and drop down functionality
In a complex data entry app I am trying to minimise the amount of stuff on screen. So I considered combining text entry and drop down into a single element. So the user can either select from the ...
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iPad cancel button in multiple line fields
I have a text field that starts out as one line and can sometimes expand to multiple lines. When it's one line I'd like to have a cancel button in it like this:
(Enter text here X),
but I'm not ...
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Should we trim value in textbox before saving into database [closed]
Suppose that there are textbox First name and Last Name.
Should we trim it before entering it into database
For example
First name "John " -> trim to "John"
Last name "Lennon " -> trim ...
