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Javascript prompt() replacements

Posted on Sunday, May 9th, 2010 at 10:41 pm in Uncategorized.

javascript prompt() replacement.

I wanted a simple to use function to ask the user for some information.
The javascript prompt() function seemed like a good way of doing this until
you notice the security issues with IE.
So I visited google and started looking for replacements.

http://www.anyexample.com/webdev/javascript/ie7_javascript_prompt()_alternative.xml

Tried it out. Works. Didn’t like the design.

http://www.skybound.nl/products/javascript/Prompt/

Tried it. Works. Not polished.

http://meteora.astrata.com.mx/

Tried it. Works. Works and looks nice.

http://abeautifulsite.net/2008/12/jquery-alert-dialogs/

Tried it. Using it based on suggestion from another developer.

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